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Stock# 81675
Description
"The Most Complete Railroad Map of Colorado Ever Prepared"
Fine large format railroad map of Colorado, with decorative vignettes and details maps along the borders.
Inset maps include:
- Denver and Front Range area
- Moffat Tunnel
- Alpine Pass
- Georgetown-Silver Plume
- Leadville area
- Silverton - Ouray - Telluride
- Marshall Pass
- Cumbres Pass
- Canon City - Royal Gorge - Florence
- Blackhawk - Central City
- Cripple Creek - Victor
- Pueblo
- Colorado Springs - Manitou - Pikes Peak
- Denver area
The railroads shown are coded as:
- Railroads now operating (1943)
- Railroads abandoned
- Railroads electric
- Railroads rack and pinion
Narrow gauge and Standard gauge sizes are noted.
Vignettes shown in include images of Denver & Rio Grande Railway trains, including:
- Mallet compound engine
- Old narrow-gauge engine
- Heavy Weight
- Rack and Pinion Train
Other vignettes include
- Old Georgetown Loop
- Royal Gorge
- Climbing Dallas Divide
The logos of the primary Colorado Railroads are shown along the bottom.
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