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DRGW 498
Title:  DRGW 498
Description:  The D&RGW 498, a K37, 2-8-2 locomotive drops it's fire over the ash pit at Alamosa, Colorado. This locomotive started life as a stamdard gauge 2-8-0 built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1902. In 1930this engine was rebuilt by the D&RGW into a narrow gauge 2-8-2.
Photo Date:  9/1/1966  Upload Date: 8/4/2013 2:01:24 PM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  James W. Watson
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 498(2-8-2)
Views:  935   Comments: 0
Gato
Title:  Gato
Description:  #498 Ready to Cab-hop back to Durango from Gato (aka Pagosa Jct)
Photo Date:  8/26/1968  Upload Date: 3/20/2009 4:37:06 PM
Location:  Gato, NM
Author:  Drew Jacksich
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 498(2-8-2)
Views:  1323   Comments: 1
Climbing toward Lobato
Title:  Climbing toward Lobato
Description:  #498 Climbing to Lobato
Photo Date:  8/26/1968  Upload Date: 3/20/2009 4:31:24 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Drew Jacksich
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 498(2-8-2)
Views:  1172   Comments: 1
#498 Leaving Durango
Title:  #498 Leaving Durango
Description:  Climbing tpward Bayfield
Photo Date:  8/28/1968  Upload Date: 3/21/2009 1:50:20 AM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Drew Jacksich
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 498(2-8-2)
Views:  4797   Comments: 9
D&RGW #498
Title:  D&RGW #498
Description:  Rio Grande narrow gauge Class K-37 2-8-2 Mikado #498 being re-coaled, most likely at the west end of the dual-gauge yard in Alamosa, CO, one "corner" of the narrow gauge "circle". Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate 35mm slide, brand is unknown. Date and photographer are unknown.
Photo Date:  12/8/2014  Upload Date: 8/4/2017 8:36:27 PM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  Unknown/John C. Benson Collection
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 498(2-8-2)
Views:  1297   Comments: 0
D&RGW Excursion Train
Title:  D&RGW Excursion Train
Description:  Pulled by K-37 499.
Photo Date:  9/1/1947  Upload Date: 1/14/2016 6:14:35 PM
Location:  Salida, CO
Author:  John W. Maxwell
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Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
Rio Grande K-37 2-8-2 499
Title:  Rio Grande K-37 2-8-2 499
Description:  At the roundhouse at Alamosa was 1930 built K-37 499. It was originally Standard Gauge 2-8-0 1125. 499 was retired in 1970 and stored in Alamosa. In 1981 it was sold to the Durango & Silverton. During the 1990s, it was traded with K-36 486 and moved to Royal Gorge Park near Canon City where it is currently on display.
Photo Date:  7/30/1956  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 9:25:57 PM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  R. L. Fenwick
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Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
Rio Grande K-37 2-8-2 499
Title:  Rio Grande K-37 2-8-2 499
Description:  Laying over at Alamosa was K-37 499.
Photo Date:  5/31/1957  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 9:27:12 PM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-37 #499 on the deadline at the Alamosa roundhouse.
Title:  D&RGW K-37 #499 on the deadline at the Alamosa roundhouse.
Description:  Photographed in its 10th year on the deadline; #499 (Baldwin c/n 20753) was built in 1902 as a standard-gauge consolidation and rebuilt in 1930 as a narrow-gauge outside-frame mikado. It was sold to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge in 1981 and later traded to Royal Gorge Park for K-36 #486. Currently displayed with cosmetic restoration at Royal Gorge. [Date of photo approximate.]
Photo Date:  6/15/1980  Upload Date: 1/4/2012 12:09:13 AM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  B.J. Svikhart
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  4386   Comments: 0
D&RGW 499
Title:  D&RGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 10:30:06 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  872   Comments: 0
D&RGW 499
Title:  D&RGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 10:30:37 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  1230   Comments: 0
D&RGW 499
Title:  D&RGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 10:31:06 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  1233   Comments: 0
D&RGW 499
Title:  D&RGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 10:31:35 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  1401   Comments: 1
D&RGW 499
Title:  D&RGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 10:32:02 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
D&RGW 499
Title:  D&RGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 10:32:34 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  834   Comments: 0
D&RGW 499
Title:  D&RGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/8/2005  Upload Date: 9/7/2005 10:33:01 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
DRGW 499
Title:  DRGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2007  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 10:43:16 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Matt Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  941   Comments: 0
DRGW 499
Title:  DRGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/2008  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 1:06:41 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  566   Comments: 0
DRGW 499
Title:  DRGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/2008  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 1:06:47 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  572   Comments: 0
DRGW 499
Title:  DRGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/15/2008  Upload Date: 3/26/2011 1:06:48 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
DRGW 499
Title:  DRGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/9/2009 3:23:33 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  Bill Hedges
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
DRGW 499
Title:  DRGW 499
Description:  Outside park entrance.
Photo Date:  8/12/2010  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 11:38:11 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
DRGW 499
Title:  DRGW 499
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2010  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 11:38:32 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  John Matrow
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  1163   Comments: 0
Rio Grande 499
Title:  Rio Grande 499
Description:  Survived the fire. Unfortunately the accompanying caboose did not.
Photo Date:  6/26/2015  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 5:48:44 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  803   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-37 499
Title:  D&RGW K-37 499
Description:  On display at the Royal Gorge Bridge Park visitor center.
Photo Date:  6/13/2021  Upload Date: 6/13/2021 11:22:55 PM
Location:  Royal Gorge, CO
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 499(2-8-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Rio Grande 2-8-2 1207
Title:  Rio Grande 2-8-2 1207
Description:  Taken sometime during 1956, 2-8-2 1207 awaits scrapping at Pueblo.
Photo Date:  1/1/1956  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 9:34:13 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Unknown
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 1207(2-8-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Rio Grande 2-8-2 1207
Title:  Rio Grande 2-8-2 1207
Description:  In the snow covered deadline, 1911 built 2-8-2 1207 waits for the scrappers torch. Dismantling would come in September 1956.
Photo Date:  2/12/1956  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 9:33:14 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 1207(2-8-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
DRGW 1212
Title:  DRGW 1212
Description:  Rio Grande K-59 Class 2-8-2 stored in Salt Lake City, UT. Photo by Richard Kindig.
Photo Date:  9/4/1949  Upload Date: 5/9/2015 9:26:37 AM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Richard H. Kindig
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 1212(2-8-2)
Views:  872   Comments: 0


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