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Chugging back into town: After years in South Dakota, D&RGW locomotive returns to Utah for preservation, restoration and potential return to action
OGDEN — Twenty years ago, Bon Jovi posed a question on their then-newly minted Have a Nice Day album: "Who Says You Can't Go Home?" For countless historic locomotives, the scrapper's torch, the parts dealer, the sudden bankruptcy and line abandonment have all had their say on the matter. But luckily, nobody said former Durango & Rio Grande Western Railroad No. 133 couldn't go home. On Nov. 16, the Museums at Union Station announced on their Facebook page that D&RGW No. 133 — a 1965-built EMD SW1200 — had just arrived and been placed in the Utah State Railroad ...