Denver
& Rio Grande
Locomotive
History
Last
Update: 09/03/2000
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| Road:
Denver & Rio Grande |
Road
#: 409 |
 From:
1881 |
To:
1916 |
Class:
70 |
Gauge:
N |
| Acquired:
New |
Name:
Red Cliff |
| Builder:
Baldwin, # 5731, 1881 |
Wt:
68000 |
Tract.
Eff.: 17055 |
| Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
16x20 |
Drivers:
37.00 |
| Disposition:
Sold to RGS |
| Photographs:
p 58 [1], p 601 [2] |
| Drawings:
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| Notes:
Later named "Red Buttes", 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:
Rio Grande Southern |
Road
#: 41 |
| From:
1916 |
To:
1951 |
Class:
70 |
Gauge:
N |
| Acquired:
Used |
Name:
|
| Builder:
Baldwin, # 5731, 1881 |
Wt:
60000 |
Tract.
Eff.: 16540 |
| Wheel
Arr.: 2-8-0 |
Cylinders:
15x20 |
Drivers:
36.00 |
| Disposition:
To Knott's Berry Farm #41, 11/1951 |
| Photographs:
p 217 [1], pp 443, 452-3, 474-5, 601 [2], pp 28-29 [8] |
| Drawings:
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| Notes:
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