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Nos. 473 and 476 operational and No. 478 awaiting overhaul The Denver and Rio Grande Western K-28 is a class of ten 3 ft ( 914 mm ) gauge narrow gauge 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotives built in 1923 by the Schenectady Locomotive Works of the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) for the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad .
English: Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad #473, former D&RGW; working with a train in Silverton, Colorado. The locomotive has recently been converted to burning oil instead of coal. The locomotive has recently been converted to burning oil instead of coal.
Locomotives 473, 476 and 478 operated on many parts of the D&RGW. Engine 473 served frequently on the Chili Line that operated between Antonito, Colorado and Santa Fe, New Mexico, until the line was abandoned in 1941. 476 and 478 saw an extensive service on the San Juan passenger train, which ran between Durango, Colorado and Alamosa, Colorado ...
description: e. 12th and blair sts. looking toward imperial hotel and denver & rio grande train / d&rgw 473 habs colo,56-siltn,1-11: date: october 1971
The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (reporting mark DRGW), often shortened to Rio Grande, D&RG or D&RGW, formerly the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, was an American Class I railroad company. The railroad started as a 3 ft ( 914 mm ) narrow-gauge line running south from Denver , Colorado , in 1870.
D&RGW 486 Steam 2-8-2 K-36: 1925 built by BLW D&SNG, Durango, CO Operational. Restored in 2000. CO-52 D&RGW 493 Steam 2-8-2 K-37: 1928 built D&SNG, Durango, CO Operational. Was on display in Silverton until moved to Durango in 2016 for restoration. Restored to operating condition in 2020. [4] Converted from burning coal to burning oil. [4] CO ...
D&RGW track profiles: 1923, 1934, and 1969 This page was last edited on 9 February 2024, at 18:47 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Works no. Locomotive Build date Variant Former operators Retire date Disposition and location Notes References 517 Delaware Lackawanna and Western 426