Denver
& Rio Grande
Locomotive
History
Last
Update: 11/26/2011
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| Road:
Denver & Rio Grande |
Road
#: 407 |
From:
1881 |
To:
1924 |
Class:
70 |
Gauge:
N |
Acquired:
New |
Name:
Old Rube |
Builder:
Baldwin, # 5713, 1881 |
Wt:
68000 |
Tract.
Eff.: 17055 |
Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
Disposition:
Re-classified/renumbered |
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Photographs:
- OP-7536,
D&RGW 407, 05/28/23, Montrose, CO, Perspective: 3/4R
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OP-7979,
D&RGW 407, 05/28/23, Cimarron, CO, westbound, Freight,
11 cars, With 424 & 403, near Cimarron, 403 in rear pushing
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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
#: 347 |
From:
1924 |
To:
1938 |
Class:
C19 |
Gauge:
N |
Acquired:
Used |
Name:
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Builder:
Baldwin, # 5713, 1881 |
Wt:
74260 |
Tract.
Eff.: 18947 |
Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
Disposition:
Dismantled 10/1938 |
Photographs:
p 89 [8] |
Drawings:
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Notes:
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