Denver & Rio Grande Western

Locomotive History

Last Update: 09/03/2000
Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 1801
From: 1937 To: 1953 Class: M68 Gauge: S
Acquired: New Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 62131, 1937 Wt: 470000 Tract. Eff.: 67200
Wheel Arr.: 4-8-4 Cylinders: 26x30 Drivers: 73.00
Disposition: Dismantled 10/1953

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  • OP-9838, D&RGW 1801, 03/13/38, Colorado Springs, CO, Perspective: 3/4R
  • OP-9839, D&RGW 1801, 04/24/38, Salida, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
  • OP-10540, D&RGW 1801, 03/13/38, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 7 cars, 35 mph, Train #1, near Littleton
  • OP-10541, D&RGW 1801, 03/13/38, Palmer Lake, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 7 cars, 35 mph, Train #1, near Palmer Lake
  • OP-10542, D&RGW 1801, 04/10/38, Palmer Lake, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 7 cars, 20 mph, Train #2, near Palmer Lake
  • OP-10543, D&RGW 1801, 04/24/38, Tennessee Pass, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 9 cars, 25 mph, Train #1, near Tennessee Pass
  • OP-10544, D&RGW 1801, 08/04/40, Bond, CO, Perspective: n/a, Exposition Flyer, Train #6, taking water at Bond
  • OP-10545, D&RGW 1801, 11/24/40, Salida, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 15 cars, 20 mph, Train #1, west of Salida
  • OP-10546, D&RGW 1801, 11/24/40, Salida, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 15 cars, 40 mph, Train #1, west of Salida
  • OP-10547, D&RGW 1801, 01/10/43, Wolhurst, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 11 cars, 45 mph, Train #1, near Wolhurst
  • OP-10548, D&RGW 1801, 05/22/46, Acequia, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 11 cars, 50 mph, Train #1, near Acequia
  • OP-10549, D&RGW 1801, 01/03/48, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 6 cars, Train #1, passing Burnham shops
  • OP-10550, D&RGW 1801, 07/25/48, Royal Gorge, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 11 cars, Train #1, in the Royal Gorge
  • OP-10551, D&RGW 1801, 06/11/50, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 12 cars, Train #1, leaving Denver
  • OP-10552, D&RGW 1801, 10/20/50, Palmer Lake, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 6 cars, Train #1, near Palmer Lake
  • OP-10553, D&RGW 1801, 08/03/52, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 12 cars, Train #1, leaving Denver
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