Denver & Rio Grande

Locomotive History

Last Update: 09/03/2000
Road: Denver & Rio Grande Road #: 1005
From: 1913 To: 1924 Class: 261 Gauge: S
Acquired: New Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 39148, 1913 Wt: 261080 Tract. Eff.: 44594
Wheel Arr.: 4-6-2 Cylinders: 26x26 Drivers: 67.00
Disposition: Re-classified/renumbered
Photographs: OP-9582, D&RG 1005, 1918, Colorado Springs, CO, Perspective: 3/4L, Taken 7/1918
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Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 805
From: 1924 To: 1949 Class: P44 Gauge: S
Acquired: Used Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 39148, 1913 Wt: 261080 Tract. Eff.: 44594
Wheel Arr.: 4-6-2 Cylinders: 26x26 Drivers: 67.00
Disposition: Dismantled 12/1949

Photographs: p 198 [13]

  • OP-9487, D&RGW 805, 03/04/30, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
  • OP-9488, D&RGW 805, 05/18/30, Colorado Springs, CO, Perspective: 3/4R
  • OP-9489, D&RGW 805, 04/28/36, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
  • OP-10082, D&RGW 805, 04/13/30, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 5 cars, 45 mph, Train #10, south of Denver
  • OP-10083, D&RGW 805, 06/27/34, Plainview, CO, Perspective: n/a, Panoramic, 7 cars, with 801, Train #5
  • OP-10084, D&RGW 805, 07/15/34, Leyden Junction, CO, Perspective: n/a, Panoramic, 8 cars, 35 mph, with 1177, Train #5, near Leyden Junction
  • OP-10085, D&RGW 805, 08/19/34, Royal Gorge, CO, Perspective: n/a, Excursion, 8 cars, hanging bridge
  • OP-10086, D&RGW 805, 11/18/34, Leyden Junction, CO, Perspective: n/a, Panoramic, 6 cars, 35 mph, with 802, Train #5, near Leyden Junction
  • OP-10087, D&RGW 805, 04/13/41, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 5 cars, 45 mph, Train #4, near Littleton
  • OP-10088, D&RGW 805, 08/23/42, Arena, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 5 cars, Troop train, near Arena
  • OP-10089, D&RGW 805, 01/14/45, Plainview, CO, Perspective: n/a, Exposition Flyer, 10 cars, with 1703, Train first #5
  • OP-10090, D&RGW 805, 05/13/45, Arvada, CO, Perspective: n/a, Exposition Flyer, 10 cars, with 1704, Train first #5
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