Denver & Rio Grande

Locomotive History

Last Update: 09/03/2000
Road: Denver & Rio Grande Road #: 1205
From: 1912 To: 1924 Class: 280 Gauge: S
Acquired: New Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 38777, 1911 Wt: 276000 Tract. Eff.: 59000
Wheel Arr.: 2-8-2 Cylinders: 27x30 Drivers: 63.00
Disposition: Re-classified
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Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 1205
From: 1924 To: 1955 Class: K59 Gauge: S
Acquired: Used Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 38777, 1911 Wt: 276000 Tract. Eff.: 59000
Wheel Arr.: 2-8-2 Cylinders: 27x30 Drivers: 63.00
Disposition: Dismantled 2/1955

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  • OP-9717, D&RGW 1205, 09/19/37, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
  • OP-10178, D&RGW 1205, 05/08/38, Alamosa, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 4 cars, 15 mph, Train #115, near Alamosa
  • OP-10179, D&RGW 1205, 06/18/39, Arena, CO, Perspective: n/a, westbound, Freight, 9 cars, 30 mph, with 1209, near Arena
  • OP-10180, D&RGW 1205, 06/25/39, Pinecliff, CO, Perspective: n/a, Exposition Flyer, 9 cars, 30 mph, with 1203, near Pinecliff, tunnel 28
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