Re: D&S ordered 2 MPI MP2000NG
Author: HUTCH 7.62
Date: 04-14-2020 - 18:32
SP5103 Wrote:
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> Look back at the first press releases when they
> ordered the units. As I recall they stated the
> colors they were going to use. One was supposed to
> be green, the other?
>
> Found a 2018 article that says: "The diesel
> locomotives will be painted forest green and will
> delivered as Nos. 416 and 550, a nod to the
> firefighters who battled the 416 Fire earlier this
> year and Highway 550 that connects Durango with
> Silverton."
Hard to beat the late Anshultz DRGW Rio Grande color scheme with the large lettering