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C-16 Consolidation 2-8-0 (former Class 60)
#200-229, 240-241, 262-263, 265-274, 276, 278, 280-286
# Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
#201  "Ohio Creek" 1921-2/37
#206  "Hillerton" 1921-5/36
#209  "Home Stake" 1921-2/37
#210  "Silver Heel" 1921-12/34
#218  "Antonito" 1921-12/34
#219  "Nevada" 1921-1/35
#220   1921-1/35
#223 Brass
Tsunami 2 TSU-1100
  TomG 1921-12/41
#225   1921-9/36
#226  Westside Model Company 
Tsunami 2 TSU-1100
 Fluted domes. #278 model rebuilt to #226. GaryM 1921-9/36
#243   1921-42
#250   1921-42
#251   1921-42
#253   1921-42
#254   1921-42
#255   1921-42
#265   1921-1/35
#268 Brass  Received Flying Rio Grande Herald by mid-1940. TomG 1921-5/55
#270 1921-1/35
#271  Pyle Headlight installed 1930s 1921-12/41
#278 Westside Model Company  Pyle Headlight installed 1930s  DanielS  1921-3/53
#278  Pyle Headlight installed 1930s  DustyT  1921-3/53
#283   1921-7/33
#284   1921-6/36
Notes
  • Grant Blt 1881 - 200-221,223     Blt 1882 - 222, 224, 227
  • Baldwin Blt 1881 - 240-255     Blt 1882 - 256-291, 294-295
  • Baldwin models had extended smokeboxes and larger tenders
  • Sold to Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway in 1886: 257, 275, 277, 279, 287-291, 294, 295 (became
    Rio Grande Western Railway in 1889)
  • 242, 244 & 256 sold to Rio Grande Southern and re-numbered 1, 4 & 2 in 1890
  • 243, 245-255, & 258-261 sold to Rio Grande Southern and re-numbered 3, 5-10, 12 13, & 15-21 in 1891
  • RGW 257, 275, 277, 279, 287-291, 294, 295 renumbered to RGW 100-110 in 1889
  • RGW 106-110 (former D&RG 289-291, 294, 295) converted to SG in 1890
  • RGW 100, 103-104 (former D&RG 257, 279, 287) converted to SG in 1891
  • RGW 100, 108, 103, 104, 106, 109, 107, 110, 101, 102 & 105 (former D&RG 257, 291, 279, 287, 289, 294, 290, 295, 275, 277, 288)
    renumbered as RGW 3-13 in 1892
  • RGW 12 converted to SG in 1897
  • D&RG 200-227, 228-229, 240-241, 262-263, 265-274, 276, 278, 280-286 relettered and re-classified as D&RGW C-16s beginning in 12/23
  • C-18 Consolidation 2-8-0 (former Class 72)
    #315-320
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #315 Key Imports
    Tsunami 2 TSU-1100
    TomG Gunnison
    1924 - 2/50
    #316 1924 - 46
    #317 1924 - 1/48
    #318 Key Imports
    Tsunami 2 TSU-1100
    Electric Headlight installed 1930s GaryM 1924 - 1/54
    #318 Electric Headlight installed 1930s DustyT 1924 - 1/54
    #319  320's boiler 12/37 1924 - 7/51
    #320 1924 - 12/37
    Notes
  • ex-Florence & Cripple Creek 3, 11, 5, 8, & 9 numbered D&RG 425-429 in 1917
  • ex-Cripple Creek & Colorado Springs 35 numbered D&RG 424 in 1920
  • D&RG 425-429, 424 relettered and re-classified to D&RGW 315-320 C-18s beginning in 12/23
  • C-19 Consolidation 2-8-0 (former Class 70)
    #340-349
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #342 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    GaryM 1924 - 10/1938
    #342 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    Royal Gorge Herald GerryG 1924 - 10/1938
    #344 Precision Scale TomG 1924 - 1/1939
    #344 Precision Scale KentS 1924 - 1/1939
    #345 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    KentS 1949-7/51
    #345 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    LiamW 1949-7/51
    #345 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    GerryG 1949-7/51
    #346 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    AlexM 1924 - 5/1947
    #346 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    ---------- KentS 1924 - 5/1947
    #347 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    Green Boiler GaryM 1924 - 10/1938
    #347 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Green Boiler GerryG 1924 - 10/38
    #348 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Green Boiler LiamW 1924 - 1936
    Notes
  • Baldwin D&RG 400-411 Built in 1881
  • Baldwin D&RG 417-422 Built in 1887
  • D&RG 402, 410 & 411 converted to D&RG SG 800-802 (Class 74) in 1888
  • D&RG 401 & 405 converted to D&RG SG 803-804 (Class 74) in 1889
  • D&RG SG 800 & 802 (Class 74) converted back to D&RG NG 401 & 402 (Class 70) in 1898
  • D&RG SG 803, 804 & 801 (Class 74) converted back to D&RG NG 405, 410 & 411 (Class 70) in 1900
  • D&RG 402, 409 & 420 sold to Rio Grande Southern relettered RGS 40-42 n 1916
  • D&RG 403-408, 410 relettered and re-classified to D&RGW 340-349 C-19s beginning 12/23
  • C-21 Consolidation 2-8-0 (former Class 93)
    #360-361
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #360 Balboa
    Tsunami 2 TSU-1100
      GaryM Gunnison
    1924 - 8/50
    #361 Precision Scale
    Tsunami 2 TSU-1100
     Scenic Herald (until 1942). TomG Gunnison
    1924 - 11/51
    Notes
  • ex Crystal River 101, 102 renumbered to D&RG 430, 431 in 1916
  • D&RG 430, 431 relettered and re-classified as D&RGW 360, 361 C-21s beginning 12/23
  • C-25 Consolidation 2-8-0 (former Class 112)
    #375
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #375 Westside  Scenic Herald until 1941. TomG 1924 - 6/49
    #375 Westside  Scenic Herald until 1941. DustyT 1924 - 6/49
    #375 Westside  Scenic Herald until 1941. GaryM 1924 - 6/49
    #375 Westside  Scenic Herald until 1941. KentS 1924 - 6/49
    #375 MDC Roundhouse  Scenic Herald until 1941. SLMI 1924 - 6/49
    Notes
  • ex Crystal River 103 renumbered to D&RG 432 in 1916
  • D&RG 432 relettered and re-classified as D&RGW 375 C-25 beginning 12/23
  • K-27 Mikado 2-8-2 (former Class 125)
    #450-464
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #45x Westside Model Company   KentS Montrose
    1924 - 1/39
    #452 Mountain Model Imports
    Tsunami TSU-1000
     Full length coal boards on tender (until 1935). Moffat Herald 1936-1941. GaryM 1935-41
    #453 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Scenic Herald (until 1942). Flying Rio Grande 1942-7/54. TarryH 1940 - 7/54
    #454
    2-8-2
    K-27
    Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Flying Rio Grande 1942 - 11/53. GrantC Montrose
    1940 - 11/53
    #455 Blackstone Models  Green Boiler, Scenic Herald, 1924-1937. Leased to RGS 1937. AlexM 1924 - 9/39
    #455 ----- Blackstone Models  Green Boiler, Scenic Herald, 1924-1937. Leased to RGS 1937. GerryG 1924 - 9/39
    #456 Mountain Model Imports
    Tsunami TSU-1000
     Green Boiler, Royal Gorge livery through 5/37, Moffat Herald 37-40. AlexM 1936-40
    #456 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Moffat Herald 37/38-1940-? KentS 1936-40
    #456 Division Point  Flying Rio Grande livery sometime after 7/40 KentS 1924 - 2/52
    #456 Blackstone
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
      GerryG 1924 - 2/52
    #458 PFM United   TomG 1936-40
    #459 Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Moffat Herald by 7/39 until 7/41 GrantC Alamosa
    1936-40
    #459 Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Moffat Herald by 7/39 until 7/41 DanielS Alamosa
    1936-40
    #459 Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Moffat Herald by 7/39 until 7/41. Snow Plow. KentS Alamosa
    1936-40
    #460 Westside Model Company  Boiler painted black, retained Slide-Valve. Royal Gorge Herald. GaryM Montrose
    1924 - 1/39
    #461 Precision Scale  Flying Rio Grande livery by 8/41 KentS 1941 - 5/50
    #461 Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Flying Rio Grande livery by 8/41 KentS 1941 - 5/50
    #462 Brass  Moffat Herald 1938-at least 1941. Flying Rio Grande livery by 1946. KentS 1924 - 5/50
    #462 Blackstone  Moffat Herald 1938-at least 1941. Flying Rio Grande livery by 1946. KentS 1924 - 5/50
    #462 Mountain Model Imports
    DC
     Flying Rio Grande livery 1946. GrantC 1940 - 5/50
    #463 Blackstone  Green Boiler. Royal Gorge Herald 1924-1936. GaryM 1924 - 1936
    #463 Blackstone  Flying Rio Grande livery by 1941. LiamW 1924 - 5/55
    #464 Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Black Boiler, Flying Rio Grande 8/40. GerryG 1941 - 1962
    #464 Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
     Flying Rio Grande livery 8/40. Pilot plow 1946. KentS 1941 - 1962
    #464 Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
      GaryM 1924 - 1940
    #464 Mountain Model Imports
    Soundtraxx TSU-1000
      DustyT 1940 - 1960
    Notes
  • Built by Baldwin as 4-cylinder Vauclain compounds amd supplied with slopeback tenders in 1903
  • Class 125 re-classified as K-27 12/23
  • #450, 451, 457 & 460 retained their slide-valves, Royal Gorge livery, and box cab headlights until dismantling in 1/39
  • #455 traded & relettered as RGS 455 in 1939
  • #461 sold & relettered as RGS 461 in 1950
  • K-28 Mikado 2-8-2 (former Class 148)
    #470-479
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #473 PFM   DustyT 1940 - 1955
    #474 PFM  Flying Rio Grande Livery TomG 1923 - 10/42
    #476 ---  TriColor Moffat Tunnel Herald at least through 4 May 1941. DustyT 1923 - 1955
    #478 PFM
    Tsunami TSU-1100
     Flying Rio Grande livery 1940. GaryM 1940 - 1955
    #479 Precision Scale  Green Boiler, Royal Gorge Livery TomG 1923 - 10/42
    Notes
  • Built by American Locomotive in 1923
  • Originally assigned passenger service on Marshall Pass and Cumbres Pass
  • Class 148 re-classified as K-28 12/23
  • #471 received Flying Rio Grande Herald by August 12, 1940
  • 470, 471, 472, 474, 475, 477, 479 requisitioned by US Army 10/42
  • K-36 Mikado 2-8-2
    #480-489
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #480 Fujiyama
    Tsunami TSU-1100
    ---------- GaryM 1936-41
    #481 Sunset ---------- DustyT 1939 - 70
    #48x Westside Craftsman ---------- KentS 1925 - 1962
    #484 Brass
    Tsunami TSU-1100
    ---------- DanielS 1936 - 40
    #485 Westside Craftsman
    Tsunami TSU-1100
     Black Boiler, Flying Rio Grande TomG 1925 - 1/55
    #486 Fujiyama  Black Boiler, Moffat Tricolor TomG 1925 - 1/55
    Notes
  • Built by Baldwin in 1925
  • K-37 Mikado 2-8-2
    #490-499
    # Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #491 Brass DustyT 1928 - 1970
    #492 Brass PSC pilot plow, Tsunami. TomG Monarch Branch
    1928 - 1970
    #49x Westside TomG 1928/30 - 1970
    Notes
  • C-41 SG 1014, 1026, 1021, 1005, 1020 & 1004 converted to D&RGW 490-495 by D&RGW shops in 1928
  • C-41 SG 1023, 1003, 1009, & 1025 converted to D&RGW 496-499 by D&RGW shops in 1930
  •  
    D&RG / D&RGW Shays
    #/Type/Class Locomotive Model Notes Modeler D&RGW Career
    #26 MDC Roundhouse
    DCC
    2-Truck unknown prototype DanG 1924-1927
    Notes
  • SG Copper Belt Shays 1-5 relettered as SG D&RG 1-5 in 1908 (Class Shay)
  • Rio Grande Southern / Colorado & Southern
    Other Road Narrow Gauge Locomotives
    #/Type/Class Locomotive Model Notes Modeler Career
    RGS #20
    2-8-0
    C-19
    Westside   KentS 1916 - 52
    RGS #40
    2-8-0
    C-19
    Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
      KentS 1916 - 43
    RGS #40
    2-8-0
    C-19
    Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
      LiamW 1916 - 43
    RGS #41
    2-8-0
    C-19
    Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
      KentS 1916 - 11/51
    RGS #455
    2-8-2
    K-27
    Blackstone Models
    Soundtraxx PTB-100
    K-27 2-8-2. Rio Grande Southern Herald. Leased to RGS 1937. Bought 12/39. GerryG 1947 - 53
    RGS #461
    2-8-2
    K-27
    Precision Scale   LiamW 1941 - 5/50
    C&S #
    2-6-0
    ---
    Lambert  Colorado & Southern KentS




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