Denver
& Rio Grande
Locomotive
History
Last
Update: 09/03/2000
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| Road:
Denver & Rio Grande |
Road
#: 401 |
From:
1881 |
To:
1889 |
Class:
70 |
Gauge:
N |
Acquired:
New |
Name:
Grand River |
Builder:
Baldwin, # 5572, 1881 |
Wt:
68000 |
Tract.
Eff.: 17055 |
Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
Disposition:
Converted to SG and renumbered |
Photographs:
p 55 [3] |
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 |
Road
#: 803 |
From:
1889 |
To:
1900 |
Class:
74 |
Gauge:
S |
Acquired:
Used |
Name:
|
Builder:
Baldwin, # 5572, 1881 |
Wt:
70000 |
Tract.
Eff.: 0 |
Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
Disposition:
Converted to NG and renumbered |
Photographs:
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Drawings:
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Notes:
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| Road:
Denver & Rio Grande |
Road
#: 405 |
From:
1900 |
To:
1924 |
Class:
74 |
Gauge:
N |
Acquired:
Used |
Name:
|
Builder:
Baldwin, # 5572, 1881 |
Wt:
70000 |
Tract.
Eff.: 0 |
Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
Disposition:
Re-classified/renumbered |
Photographs:
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Drawings:
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Notes:
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| Road:
Denver & Rio Grande Western |
Road
#: 345 |
From:
1924 |
To:
1951 |
Class:
C19 |
Gauge:
N |
Acquired:
Used |
Name:
|
Builder:
Baldwin, # 5572, 1881 |
Wt:
74260 |
Tract.
Eff.: 18947 |
Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
Disposition:
Wrecked 7/17/1951, dismantled 9/15/1951 |
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Photographs:
- OP-7505,
D&RGW 345, 09/22/36, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4L, leased
to Colorado & Southern
- OP-7506,
D&RGW 345, 09/22/36, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4L, leased
to Colorado & Southern
- OP-7507,
D&RGW 345, 12/13/36, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4R, leased
to Colorado & Southern
- OP-7508,
D&RGW 345, 04/01/37, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4R, leased
to Colorado & Southern
- OP-7509,
D&RGW 345, 06/12/41, Gunnison, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
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OP-7510,
D&RGW 345, 09/26/43, Montrose, CO, Perspective: LS
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OP-7511,
D&RGW 345, 09/26/43, Montrose, CO, Perspective: 3/4L,
rear view
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OP-7888,
D&RGW 345, 05/08/49, Cerro Summit, CO, eastbound, Freight,
14 cars, down Cerro Summit, near top
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OP-7889,
D&RGW 345, 05/08/49, Cerro Summit, CO, eastbound, Freight,
14 cars, down the east side of Cerro Summit
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Drawings:
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Notes:
Leased by C&S 1935-37. |
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