Joe Amon, The Denver PostMen from Hulcher Services line up a nearly 400,000 lb tunnel motor locomotive on it's temporary panel tracks to be moved down 44th Ave in Golden on Aug. 22, 2018. After nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors, the locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostMen from Hulcher Services clear wood way from a tunnel motor locomotive after it was lined up to move down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors, on Aug. 22, 2018. The locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostAfter nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors a tunnel motor locomotive with Rio Grande heritage, donated from the Union Pacific Railroad is given it's last ride to it's new home at the Colorado Railroad Museum by BNSF engines and workers on Aug. 22, 2018 in Golden.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostAfter nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors a tunnel motor locomotive with Rio Grande heritage donated from the Union Pacific Railroad is given it's last ride to it's new home at the Colorado Railroad Museum by BNSF engines and workers on August 22, 2018 in Golden.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostHulcher Services workers assemble the 4 Pipelayer machines to pull a nearly 400,000 lb. tunnel motor locomotive on it's temporary panel tracks down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors on Aug. 22, 2018. The locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostHulcher Services workers assemble the 4 Pipelayer machines to pull a nearly 400,000 lb. tunnel motor locomotive on it's temporary panel tracks down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors on Aug. 22, 2018. The locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostHulcher Services workers assemble temporary panel tracks for a nearly 400,000 lb. tunnel motor locomotive to be moved down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors on Aug. 22, 2018. The locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostBNSF engineer signals he is ready to release a tunnel motor locomotive with Rio Grande heritage donated from the Union Pacific Railroad it's last ride to it's new home at the Colorado Railroad Museum after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors on Aug. 22, 2018 in Golden.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostHulcher Services workers use chocks on temporary panel tracks to stabilize a nearly 400,000 lb. tunnel motor locomotive being lined up to be moved down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors on Aug. 22, 2018. The locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostHulcher Services workers lift a nearly 400,000 lb. tunnel motor locomotive on it's temporary panel tracks down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors on Aug. 22, 2018. The locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
Joe Amon, The Denver PostHulcher Services workers pull a nearly 400,000 lb. tunnel motor locomotive on it's temporary panel tracks down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors on Aug. 22, 2018. The locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
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Men from Hulcher Services line up a nearly 400,000 lb tunnel motor locomotive on it's temporary panel tracks to be moved down 44th Ave in Golden on Aug. 22, 2018. After nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors, the locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated from the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to it's new home, the Colorado Railroad Museum.
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A nearly 400,000 lb. tunnel motor locomotive with Rio Grande heritage was donated by the Union Pacific Railroad and is moving to a new home at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden. On Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, Hulcher Services workers assembled temporary panel tracks to move the locomotive down 44th Ave in Golden after nearly 8 years of storage at MillerCoors.