Denver & Rio Grande Western

Locomotive History

Last Update: 09/03/2000
Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 1501
From: 1922 To: 1924 Class: 377 Gauge: S
Acquired: New Name:
Builder: Brooks, # 63307, 1922 Wt: 377000 Tract. Eff.: 66640
Wheel Arr.: 4-8-2 Cylinders: 28x30 Drivers: 63.00
Disposition: Re-classified
Photographs: p 178 [5]
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Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 1501
From: 1924 To: 1954 Class: M67 Gauge: S
Acquired: Used Name:
Builder: Brooks, # 63307, 1922 Wt: 377000 Tract. Eff.: 66640
Wheel Arr.: 4-8-2 Cylinders: 28x30 Drivers: 63.00
Disposition: Dismantled 7/1954

Photographs: p 75 [5]

  • OP-9755, D&RGW 1501, 07/04/40, Salida, CO, Perspective: 3/4R
  • OP-10227, D&RGW 1501, 09/01/29, Tennessee Pass, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 15 cars, 42 mph, with 1702, Train #2, east of Tennessee Pass
  • OP-10228, D&RGW 1501, 02/25/34, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, eastbound, Freight, 69 cars, 48 mph, near Littleton
  • OP-10229, D&RGW 1501, 03/04/34, Louviers, CO, Perspective: n/a, westbound, Freight, 57 cars, 40 mph, with 1519, near Louviers
  • OP-10230, D&RGW 1501, 08/19/34, Royal Gorge, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 10 mph, Train #1, Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge
  • OP-10231, D&RGW 1501, 08/19/34, Royal Gorge, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 20 mph, Train #1, leaving the Royal Gorge
  • OP-10232, D&RGW 1501, 10/18/36, Colorado Springs, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 5 cars, 45 mph, Train #4, near Colorado Springs, shows Pike's Peak
  • OP-10233, D&RGW 1501, 11/18/45, Grand Junction, CO, Perspective: n/a, eastbound, Passenger, troop train, west of Grand Junction, heavy smoke
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