August 2021 Green Light

In this issue of the Green Light we've got the following line-up for you: Cumbres & Toltec 50th Anniversary Brings Rare Steam Engines Together Interesting Read: Inside the Hanging Lake Tunnels CDOT command center RGM&HS Society News From the President’s Office: by Jeff Pierce, RGM&HS President 2021 RGM&HS Convention Update

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The Society announces our first book

The Rio Grande T-12 Locomotive and the Return of the 168 by Jerry Day The book covers the operational history of each of the Rio Grande’s twelve 4-6-0, T-12 passenger locomotives, placed in service in 1883 and 1884 on their narrow gauge routes. And, the book specifically covers the restoration

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October 2018 Green Light

October's Green Light hot off the press right at the end of the month.  In this month's of the Green Light we've got the following lined-up for you: DRGW 5401 Finds "Forever Home" at Colorado Railroad Museum by Kevin Morgan RGM&HS Society News: Message from President's Office by Mike Carlson

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The Prospector Volume 17 Issue 4 Has Been Mailed

Arriving soon in a mailbox near you! The Prospector Volume 17 Number 4 started being mailed out this week from our printer. Both Foreign and Domestic members should start seeing your issue delivered in the next week or so to your mailbox.  If you are not an RGM&HS member, (although

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The Prospector Volume 17, Issue 3 Has Mailed

Arriving soon in a mailbox near you! The Prospector Volume 17 Number 3 started being mailed out this week from our printer. This issue contains five articles of interest to standard gauge, narrow gauge and modeling members. The first is an article on 2018 RGM&HS Convention Highlight Modeling a Meat

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July 2018 Green Light

Current RGM&HS society members started receiving the July 2018 Green Light via e-mail starting Thursday morning. The July edition of the newsletter including society news, including an update on the 2018 RGM&HS Convention, "Rio Grande" news, photos. We welcome comments and feedback from the members who have received the Green

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HO Scale SB-6 Wreck Dozer modeled by Tom Holley featured in May 2018 RGM&HS Green Light

In the May 2018 RGM&HS Green Light's Modeling Showcase we feature Tom Holley's modeling of SB-6 Wreck Dozer and its supporting flatcar which is part of the Grand Junction 028 Derrick Wreck Train.   Tom details in his article how he built this unique DRGW model in HO Scale for his

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RGM&HS Green Light Newsletter Issue 05-2018

Current RGM&HS society members started receiving the May 2018 Green Light via e-mail starting Thursday morning. The May edition of the newsletter including society news, including an update on the 2018 RGM&HS Convention, "Rio Grande" modeling news, photos and member's showcase. We welcome comments and feedback from the members who

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The Prospector Volume 17, Number 2 Has Been Mailed

Arriving soon in a mailbox near you! The Prospector Volume 17 Number 2 started being mailed out this week from our printer. This issue contains three articles of interest to standard gauge, narrow gauge and modeling members. The first is an article on Rio Grande's "committee design" 70-ton hoppers in

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The Prospector Volume 17, Number 1 Has Been Mailed

Arriving soon in a mailbox near you! The Prospector Volume 17 Number 1 started being mailed out this week from our printer. The 32 page issue features two narrow gauge articles, the first, "The Perils of Building a 1/24th Scale D&RG Narrow Gauge Gondola," by Stan Rhine. In the second

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