Denver
& Rio Grande
Locomotive
History
Last
Update: 11-26-2001
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| Road:
Denver & Rio Grande |
Road
#: 400 |
 From:
1881 |
To:
1924 |
Class:
70 |
Gauge:
N |
| Acquired:
New |
Name:
Green River |
| Builder:
Baldwin, # 5571, 1881 |
Wt:
68000 |
Tract.
Eff.: 17055 |
| Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
| Disposition:
Re-classified |
| Photographs:
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| Drawings:
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| Notes:
Engines 400-411 assigned to helper service on the 4% grades
of Veta, Marshall and Cumbres Passes [1] These engines (400-411)
were the largest narrow gauge Consolidations built for the
D&RG. |
| Road:
Denver & Rio Grande Western |
Road
#: 340 |
| From:
1924 |
To:
1952 |
Class:
C19 |
Gauge:
N |
| Acquired:
Used |
Name:
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| Builder:
Baldwin, # 5571, 1881 |
Wt:
74260 |
Tract.
Eff.: 18947 |
| Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
| Disposition:
To Knott's Berry Farm #40, 3/12/1952 |
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Photographs:
p 60, 120 [3] p 78 [8]
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OP-7492,
D&RGW 340, 06/28/40, Gunnison, CO, Perspective: 3/4L,
stored
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OP-7493,
D&RGW 340, 06/13/42, Durango, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
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OP-7494,
D&RGW 340, 1948, Cimarron, CO, Perspective: 3/4R
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OP-7495,
D&RGW 340, 09/10/49, Ridgway, CO, Perspective: LS
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OP-7863,
D&RGW 340, 06/14/42, Mancos, CO, southbound, Freight,
22 cars, with RGS 455, leaving Mancos, on the Rio Grande
Southern
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OP-7864,
D&RGW 340, 06/14/42, Cima, CO, southbound, Freight, 22
cars, with RGS 455, near Cima
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OP-7865,
D&RGW 340, 06/14/42, Hesperus, CO, southbound, Freight,
22 cars, with RGS 455, near Hesperus, on the Rio Grande
Southern
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OP-7866,
D&RGW 340, 06/16/42, Durango, CO, 2 cars, Weed-burner,
near Durango, on the Rio Grande Southern
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OP-7867,
D&RGW 340, 06/16/42, Durango, CO, 2 cars, Weed-burner,
rear view, near Durango, on the Rio Grande Southern
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OP-7868,
D&RGW 340, 06/16/42, Porter, CO, 2 cars, Weed-burner,
near Porter
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OP-7869,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Gunnison, CO, 11 cars, Gunnison Elks
Special, west of Gunnison
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OP-7870,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cebolla, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
east of Cebolla
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OP-7871,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cebolla, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
near Cebolla, overhead rear view
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OP-7872,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Sapinero, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
east of Sapinero
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OP-7873,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cimarron, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
in canyon, near Cimarron, distant view, fine smoke effect
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OP-7874,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cimarron, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
emerging from Cimarron Canyon
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OP-7875,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cimarron, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
standing at Cimarron
- OP-7876,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cimarron, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special
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OP-7877,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cimarron, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special
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OP-7878,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cimarron, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
distant view
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OP-7879,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Sapinero, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
in the Black Canyon, near Sapinero, overhead view
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OP-7880,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Sapinero, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
near Sapinero
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OP-7881,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Cebolla, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
near Cebolla
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OP-7882,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Iola, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
near Iola
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OP-7883,
D&RGW 340, 10/03/48, Gunnison, CO, 11 cars, Elks Special,
approaching Gunnison, late afternoon
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OP-7884,
D&RGW 340, 09/10/49, Ridgway, CO, eastbound, Freight,
4 cars, north of Ridgway
- OP-7885,
D&RGW 340, 09/10/49, Eldredge, CO, eastbound, Freight,
4 cars, near Eldredge
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OP-7886,
D&RGW 340, 09/10/49, Eldredge, CO, eastbound, Freight,
4 cars, north of Eldredge
- OP-7887,
D&RGW 340, 09/10/49, Montrose, CO, eastbound, Freight,
4 cars, near Montrose
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