Denver & Rio Grande Western

Locomotive History

Last Update: 09/03/2000
Road: Denver & Rio Grande Western Road #: 1804
From: 1937 To: 1954 Class: M68 Gauge: S
Acquired: New Name:
Builder: Baldwin, # 62134, 1937 Wt: 470000 Tract. Eff.: 67200
Wheel Arr.: 4-8-4 Cylinders: 26x30 Drivers: 73.00
Disposition: Dismantled 6/1954

Photographs: p 172 [1]

  • OP-9843, D&RGW 1804, 02/21/38, Denver, CO, Perspective: 3/4R
  • OP-9844, D&RGW 1804, 04/10/38, Pueblo, CO, Perspective: 3/4L
  • OP-10596, D&RGW 1804, 03/13/38, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Colorado-New Mexico Express, 10 cars, 15 mph, Train #16
  • OP-10597, D&RGW 1804, 04/09/38, Colorado Springs, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 7 cars, 35 mph, Train #2, near Colorado Springs
  • OP-10598, D&RGW 1804, 04/10/38, Pueblo, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 10 cars, Train #1
  • OP-10599, D&RGW 1804, 04/30/38, De Beque, Perspective: n/a, Panoramic Limited, 40 mph, Train #6, east of De Bequ
  • OP-10600, D&RGW 1804, 05/09/38, Colorado Springs, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 7 cars, Train #2, north of Colorado Springs
  • OP-10601, D&RGW 1804, 07/09/39, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, Colorado-New Mexico Express, 9 cars, 10 mph, Train #16
  • OP-10602, D&RGW 1804, 07/16/39, Palmer Lake, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 13 cars, Train #1, near Palmer Lake
  • OP-10603, D&RGW 1804, 10/01/39, Salida, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, Train #2, distant view near Salid
  • a OP-10604, D&RGW 1804, 01/07/40, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 8 cars, 40 mph, Train #1, snowy scene, good smoke effect
  • OP-10605, D&RGW 1804, 07/06/41, Hot Sulphur Springs, CO, Perspective: n/a, Exposition Flyer, 9 cars, Train #5, Byers Canyon, near Hot Sulphur Springs
  • OP-10606, D&RGW 1804, 06/23/42, Glenwood Springs, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 9 cars, Train #2, east of Glenwood Springs
  • OP-10607, D&RGW 1804, 04/08/45, Acequia, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 7 cars, 50 mph, Train #1, near Acequia, good smoke effect
  • OP-10608, D&RGW 1804, 10/27/46, Salida, CO, Perspective: n/a, Scenic Limited, 11 cars, Train #1, west of Salida
  • OP-10609, D&RGW 1804, 11/08/50, Denver, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 6 cars, Train #1, in heavy snowstorm
  • OP-10610, D&RGW 1804, 12/27/50, Wolhurst, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 7 cars, 55 mph, Train #1, near Wolhurst
  • OP-10611, D&RGW 1804, 01/13/51, Louviers, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 5 cars, 55 mph, Train #2, near Louviers
  • OP-10612, D&RGW 1804, 08/13/52, Royal Gorge, CO, Perspective: n/a, Royal Gorge, 7 cars, Train #2, looking straight down on train from top of Royal Gorge
  • OP-10613, D&RGW 1804, 08/30/52, Littleton, CO, Perspective: n/a, westbound, Freight, 32 cars, 35 mph, near Littleton
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