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DescriptionUnion Pacific first trailers on flatcars from Denver 1955.JPG
Photo of Union Pacific's expansion of its trailers on flatcars (piggyback) shipping to and from Denver. Previously, the service only went as far west as St. Louis. This trainload is the first like it for the railroad to leave Denver going east.
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Union Pacific Railroad-photo by Repro-Tech, Denver.
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