Denver & Rio Grande

Locomotive History

Last Update: 11-26-2011
Road: Denver & Rio Grande Road #: 410
From: 1881 To: 1888 Class: 70 Gauge: N
Acquired: New Name: Treasury Mountain
Builder: Baldwin, # 5755, 1881 Wt: 68000 Tract. Eff.: 17055
Wheel Arr.: 2-8-0 Cylinders: 16x20 Drivers: 37.00
Disposition: Converted to SG and renumbered
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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 #: 801
From: 1888 To: 1900 Class: 74 Gauge: S
Acquired: Used Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 5755, 1888 Wt: 70000 Tract. Eff.: 0
Wheel Arr.: 2-8-0 Cylinders: 16x20 Drivers: 37.00
Disposition: Converted to NG and renumbered
Photographs: p 55 [1]
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Road: Denver & Rio Grande Road #: 411
From: 1900 To: 1924 Class: 74 Gauge: N
Acquired: Used Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 5755, 1888 Wt: 70000 Tract. Eff.: 0
Wheel Arr.: 2-8-0 Cylinders: 16x20 Drivers: 37.00
Disposition: Re-classified/renumbered
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Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 342
From: 1924 To: 1938 Class: C19 Gauge: N
Acquired: Used Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 5755, 1881 Wt: 74260 Tract. Eff.: 18947
Wheel Arr.: 2-8-0 Cylinders: 16x20 Drivers: 37.00
Disposition: Dismantled 10/1938

Photographs:

  • OP-7497, D&RGW 342, 06/23/29, Salida, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
  • OP-7498, D&RGW 342, 04/14/35, Alamosa, CO, Perspective: LS, stored, parts missing
  • OP-7499, D&RGW 342, 04/14/35, Alamosa, CO, Perspective: 3/4L, stored, parts missing
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