Denver & Rio Grande Western

Locomotive History

Last Update: 09/03/2000
Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 1701
From: 1929 To: 1956 Class: M64 Gauge: S
Acquired: New Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 60713, 1929 Wt: 418150 Tract. Eff.: 63700
Wheel Arr.: 4-8-4 Cylinders: 27x30 Drivers: 70.00
Disposition: Dismantled 6/1956

Photographs: p 25 [13]

  • OP-9813, D&RGW 1701, 09/07/31, Salida, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
  • OP-9814, D&RGW 1701, 04/24/34, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4R
  • OP-10354, D&RGW 1701, 06/28/31, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Panoramic Limited, 9 cars, 48 mph, Train #7, near Littleton
  • OP-10355, D&RGW 1701, 07/12/31, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Westerner, 12 cars, 55 mph, Train #4, south of Littleton
  • OP-10356, D&RGW 1701, 05/28/33, Louviers, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 8 cars, 60 mph, Train #1, near Louviers
  • OP-10357, D&RGW 1701, 07/02/33, Pueblo, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 12 cars, 45 mph, Train #2, north of Pueblo
  • OP-10358, D&RGW 1701, 01/03/37, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 7 cars, 55 mph, Train first #1, near Littleton, snow on ground
  • OP-10359, D&RGW 1701, 05/09/38, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 6 cars, 55 mph, Train #4, near Littleton
  • OP-10360, D&RGW 1701, 07/02/39, Palmer Lake, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 10 cars, 30 mph, Train #4, near Palmer Lake
  • OP-10361, D&RGW 1701, 09/10/39, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 9 cars, 30 mph, Train #3
  • OP-10362, D&RGW 1701, 01/01/40, Bond, CO, Perspective: n/a, Exposition Flyer, Train #6
  • OP-10363, D&RGW 1701, 07/19/40, Colorado Springs, CO, Perspective: n/a, Passenger, 8 cars, Train #3
  • OP-10364, D&RGW 1701, 11/17/40, Wellsville, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 9 cars, 45 mph, Train #2, near Wellsville
  • OP-10365, D&RGW 1701, 11/17/40, Texas Creek, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 9 cars, Train #2, east of Texas Creek
  • OP-10366, D&RGW 1701, 11/17/40, Royal Gorge, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 9 cars, Train #2, approaching Royal Gorge
  • OP-10367, D&RGW 1701, 07/20/41, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 15 cars, 37 mph, Train #1, south of Littleton
  • OP-10368, D&RGW 1701, 04/05/42, Leyden Junction, CO, Perspective: n/a, Exposition Flyer, 9 cars, 45 mph, Train #6, near Leyden Junction
  • OP-10369, D&RGW 1701, 01/10/51, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 5 cars, 20 mph, with 1804, Train second #2
  • OP-10370, D&RGW 1701, 05/04/52, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 7 cars, Train #1
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