Trinidad FSS Building, 2006


Submitted by Dick Merrill

Trinidad FSS (TAD), Colorado, Summer of 2006
Main entrance to the now closed FSS facility. Date facility was closed is unknown.

Trinidad FSS Inflight, 2006


Submitted by Dick Merrill

Trinidad FSS (TAD), Colorado, Summer of 2006
Inflight radio console.  Although the facility closed, photographer, Dick Merrill, said, “When I took this photo it was as if everyone had just left, a real ghost station.

 

Grand Junction FSS Inflight, 1970

Grand Junction FSS (GJT), Colorado, 1970
Both part of the original complement of the Grand Junction, Colorado FSS when it opened in 1945. Specialists Merton Smith (left) and Joe Bertrand, each worked at several early radio range facilities before embarking on 25 years of duty at Grand Junction.