Supply Car Sunday
A pair of 50 ft. ACF Sparton Easy Loader double door box cars are pictured in Spanish Fork Canyon at Detour, Utah on Nov. 16, 1996. D&RGW 63794 and 63790 are from a series of 100 cars built in May 1963 for the Rio Grande to haul copper cathode from Kennecott Copper Corp. in Garfield, Utah and International Smelting & Refining near Tooele, Utah. By 1974, they were reassigned to work train service as company "supply" cars.
Supply Car Sunday
A pair of 50 ft. ACF Sparton Easy Loader double door box cars are pictured in Spanish Fork Canyon at Detour, Utah on Nov. 16, 1996. D&RGW 63794 and 63790 are from a series of 100 cars built in May 1963 for the Rio Grande to haul copper cathode from Kennecott Copper Corp. in Garfield, Utah and International Smelting & Refining near Tooele, Utah. By 1974, they were reassigned to work train service as company "supply" cars.