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Club NG Passenger Roster

The D&RGW Scenic Line's
Narrow Gauge Passenger Roster


Most original cars built by Jackson & Sharp in 1880s, were rebuilt by D&RGW.
Painting schemes: Pullman Green, Black roofs, Pullman Green Trucks.







Mail & Baggage Cars
50 - 66
Roster Photo Link Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
60 ------ 1925 - Cast steel truck frames installed
1937 - Electric lights, steam heat and air signal system, assigned to the Shavano
1940 - Last run of Shavano November 24
1948 - Out of Service, stored in Alamosa
DanielS1925-1948
60 ------ 1925 - Cast steel truck frames installed
1937 - Electric lights, steam heat and air signal system, assigned to the Shavano
1940 - Last run of Shavano November 24
1948 - Out of Service, stored in Alamosa
LiamW1925-1948
(Former Express) Baggage Cars
150 - 169
Roster Photo Link Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
168 ------ 1924 - Car lowered, End Doors installed  
1937 - Electric lights, steam heat and air signal system
1951 - Retired & Dismantled
TomG1924-1951
168 ------ 1924 - Car lowered, End Doors installed  
1937 - Electric lights, steam heat and air signal system
1951 - Retired & Dismantled
LiamW1924-1951
Notes:
  • A total of 21 cars were originally constructed as express cars
  • Between 1902-1903 all Express cars wre classified as Baggage cars
  • 36' Coach & Baggage Cars
    202-204-205-209-210
    Roster Photo Link Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    202 LaBelle 1916 - Seating Capacity: 26  
    1924 - Rebuilt
    1942 - Sold
    GlennG1924-1942
    204  Green Livery 1923-1936
    204  Red Livery 1936-1942
    209  Green Livery 1924-1936
    209  Red Livery 1936-1942
    210 S. Soho Co. Green LiveryGaryM1922-1942
    Notes:
  • 205 was destroyed in 1916
  • 204 & 209 were painted in red livery in June 1936
  • 34' 11", 36' and 38' 4"' Coach & Baggage Cars
    211-212-214, 215, 216-217
    Roster   Photo Link    Model    Notes    Modeler    D&RGW Career  
    212 Blackstone 1941 (Nov) - Cupola removed, painted Pullman Green, seating increased to 26,
      & Renumbered as 2nd #212
    1942 - Roofwalk and ladders removed
    1942 - 1947 - Handrail removed
    LiamW1941-1942
    215 215 Brass 1887 - Rebuilt from Coach #20 as 1st #215
    1928 - Cupola added, Seating reduced to 20
    1934 - Last run on Pagosa Springs Branch
    1936 (Jun) - Painted Red
    1941 (Nov) - Cupola removed, painted Pullman Green,
    seating increased to 26, & Renumbered as 2nd #212
    TomG1936-1941
    38' 5" Passenger Coaches
    250-351/1923 Rebuilds
    Roster   Photo Link    Model    Notes    Modeler    D&RGW Career  
    280Blackstone 1922 - Carbody & platforms lowered, underframe reinforced and extension side bearings
     installed at Salida
    By 1940 - Bullnose roof changed from Duck bill, windows double-paned
    1950 - Repainted in Rio Grande Gold
    LiamW1940 - 1949
    284Blackstone 1921 - Carbody & platforms lowered, underframe reinforced and extension side bearings
     installed at Alamosa
    ???? - Added Bay Window for Santa Fe Branch
    1939 - Air signal, steam heat, and electric train lines added
    By 1940 - Windows double-paned
    By 1946 - Bay Window removed
    1950 - Second restroom and water cooler installed, seating reduced to 40
    LiamW1940 - 1967
    285Blackstone 1921 - Carbody & platforms lowered
    1935 - Equipped with double pane & bay windows
    1942 - Sold
    GaryM1921 - 1942
    297Blackstone1913 - Bull Nose Roof
    1942 - Sold
    SLMI/
    GerryG
    1923-1942
    304Blackstone1938 - Bull Nose Roof
    1942 - Sold
    GaryM1938-1942
    310 S. Soho Co. 1937 - Closed Vestibules
    1952 - Sold
    TomG1937-1952
    311Model Railroad
    General Store
    1922 - Rebuilt
    1944 - Sold
    TomG1922-1944
    319Brass 1922 - Rebuilt
    1937 - added Closed Vestibules
    1957 - Repainted in Grande Gold
    TomG1937-1957
    320Blackstone1939 - Bay Window added.
    1948- Bay Window removed.
    1951 - Repainted in Grande Gold/2 Black Stripes
    1955 - Repainted in Grande Gold/1 Black Stripe
    SLMI/
    GerryG
    1922-1938
    1948-1950
    Alternate Road Passenger Roster
    Roster   Photo Link    Model    Notes    Modeler    Career  
    70 S. Soho Co.
    Brass
     Colorado & Southern CoachGaryM 




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