I live about four blocks from this place. Gonna miss all the late night loco horns. http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_29129198/union-pacific-close-burnham-repair-yard-denver
I immediately wondered if the coal and oil slowdown has influenced this economic decision. Sure enough, reading the article...
This is pretty sad for me as Burnham was where I got my first RR job, operated my first locomotive. Wow, what a sad day indeed.
Gonna make all the photos I have that much more special!! From a couple of tours of the facilities. A teaser, from, I believe, the N Scale Collector Convention tour.