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Be careful what you wish for — you might get it

Essay by Ed Quillen

Geography – January 1996 – Colorado Central Magazine

When we moved to Salida in 1978, the railroad depot stood at the end of F Street. More than a decade had passed since the last passenger boarded, but the depot explained why the town was here. About a block upstream was the steel truss bridge that crossed the Arkansas and carried trains through town and into the mountains.