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Report: Famed Minnesota Zephyr Dinner Train Heading West to Alamosa, Colorado

David Paradeau told the Pioneer Press the famed dinner cars are being sold to a company in Alamosa, Colorado, a subsidiary of Iowa Pacific Holdings. Paradeau would not disclose specifics about the transaction.

The Stillwater Zephyr is heading west—to Colorado.

David Paradeau told the Pioneer Press the famed dinner cars are being sold to a company in Alamosa, Colorado, a subsidiary of Iowa Pacific Holdings.

Paradeau would not disclose specifics about the transaction.

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This week, six dinner cars were loaded onto flatbeds and sent on their way to Colorado, via the rails, Paradeau told the Pioneer Press. He plans to move the two locomotives from the depot sometime this spring.

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