(Source: Associated Press, June 14, 2012)
GOLDEN, Colo. — Seven contraptions known as the Galloping Geese may be the most motley-looking machines — and the most endearing — ever to rattle down American railroad tracks. A mash-up of vintage autos, buses and railroad cars, the Geese were cobbled together in the 1930s by the Rio Grande Southern, a luckless and threadbare railroad that served mining towns in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado.
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