| #/Type/Class |
Locomotive |
Model |
Notes |
Service Dates |
Modeler Owner |
#73 VO-660 Baldwin |
 |
Stewart |
Black & Yellow |
Purchased 1941 |
AlexM |
#100 NW-2 EMD |
 |
KATO |
Black & Yellow |
Purchased 1941 |
GaryM/Steve SLMI |
#147 SW-1000 EMD |
 |
Athearn |
Tiger Stripe |
Purchased 1968 |
HalZ |
#152 H-15-44 Fairbanks Morse |
 |
Atlas |
Black & Yellow |
Purchased 1948 |
GrantC |
|
#546 ABBA FT A-B EMD |
 |
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Black & Yellow. 1944 Lettering. |
Purchased 1942 |
Steve |
|
#554 A&B F3 A-B EMD |
 |
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Black & Yellow. Originally #554A & #554B. |
Purchased 1946 |
JoeS |
|
#601 PA-1 Alco |
 |
Proto2000 |
Black & Yellow, Originally #601A |
Purchased 1947 |
HalZ |
#602 PB-1 Alco |
 |
Proto2000 |
Black & Yellow, Originally #601B |
Purchased 1947 |
HalZ |
|
#3001 GP30
|
 |
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Small Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1962 |
Steve |
#3015 GP30
|
 |
Proto2000 |
Small Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1963 |
Steve |
#3028 GP30
|
 |
Proto2000
|
Small Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1963 |
Steve |
#3028 GP30
|
 |
Proto2000 DH163 |
Small Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1963 |
JoeS |
|
#3031 GP35
|
 |
Atlas |
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1964 |
Steve |
|
#3059 GP40
|
 |
Proto2000 DN142 |
Large Flying Rio Grande. Athearn shell. |
Purchased 1966 |
JoeS |
#3080 GP40
|
 |
Atlas |
Large Flying Rio Grande. Athearn shell. |
Purchased 1967 |
Steve |
|
#3097 GP40-2
|
 |
Atlas |
|
Purchased 4/72 |
HalZ |
#3116 GP40-2
|
 |
Atlas |
Large Flying Rio Grande. Athearn shell. |
Purchased 9/74 |
Steve |
|
#3156 GP60
|
 |
Proto2000 |
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1990 |
Steve |
|
#5200 RS-3 Alco |
 |
Athearn |
Black & Yellow (See Steve's article in the Oct 06 RMJ). |
Purchased 1951 |
Steve |
|
#5302 SD7 EMD |
 |
Proto2000 |
Black & Yellow |
Purchased 1953 |
BarryB |
|
#5305 SD9 EMD |
 |
Proto2000 DN142 |
Black & Yellow |
Purchased 1957 |
JoeS SLMI |
#5312 SD9 EMD |
 |
Proto2000 |
Black & Yellow |
Purchased 1957 |
AlexM |
|
#5315 SD45 EMD |
 |
KATO NCE S14SR |
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1967 |
Steve |
#5323 SD45 EMD |
 |
Proto2000
|
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1967 |
HalZ |
#5324 SD45 EMD |
 |
Athearn LENZ Goldl-JST |
|
Purchased 1967 |
HalZ |
#5338 SD45 EMD |
 |
KATO NCE S14SR |
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1968 |
Steve |
#5338 SD45 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Large Flying Rio Grande. A-Line 2900 Long & Short Wipers, Details West 294 MU Hoses. |
Purchased 1968 |
HalZ |
|
#5345 SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1974 |
Steve |
#5360 SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. A-Line 2900 Long & Short Wipers, Details West 294 MU Hoses. |
Purchased 1975 |
HalZ |
#5366 SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1975 |
JoeS |
#5369 SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1975 |
AlexM |
#5370 SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. Cannon Safety Tread, Nathan M-3 horn, Details West plow,
coupler bars, MU hoses, air hoses, Detail Associates sand hatch, MU receptacles, lift rings, MV lenses. |
Purchased 1975 |
GaryM |
#5371 SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1975 |
JoeS |
#53xx SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1975 |
Steve |
#53xx SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Athearn
|
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1975 |
Steve |
#5468 SD40-T2 EMD |
 |
Proto2000 DN142 |
Tunnel motor. Large Flying Rio Grande. Athearn Shell. # may not be prototypical. |
Purchased 1980 |
JoeS |
|
#5507 SD50 EMD |
 |
Proto2000 DN142 |
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1984 |
JoeS |
#5509 SD50 EMD |
 |
Athearn NCE D15SR |
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1984 |
Steve |
#5515 SD50 EMD |
 |
RPP/Athearn DH83FX |
Large Flying Rio Grande. |
Purchased 1984 |
Steve |
|
#5524 #5523 F3 A-B EMD |
 |
Proto1000 NCE |
Black & Yellow. Originally #552D & #552C. |
Purchased 1946 |
GrantC |
#5541 #5543 F3 A-B EMD |
 |
Athearn Genesis DH163 |
Grande Gold. Originally #554A & #554C. |
Purchased 1946 |
JoeS |
#5541 #5542 F3 A-B EMD |
 |
Athearn Genesis
|
Grande Gold. Originally #554A & #554C. |
Purchased 1946 |
HalZ |
|
#5561 #5562 #5563 #5564 F5 A-B-B-A EMD |
 |
Athearn R-T-R |
Re-decaled #s, Grande Gold - 4 stripe. Replaced Detail Associates' grilles & grab iron kit, American Model Builders windows.
For use with the California Zephyr. |
Purchased 11/48 |
GaryM |
|
#5571 #5572 F7 A-B EMD |
 |
BLI Quantum QSI |
Grande Gold - 4 stripe. For use with the California Zephyr. |
Purchased 1949 |
GaryM |
#5581 #5582 #5583 #5584 F7 A-B-B-A EMD |
 |
Athearn Genesis NCE DASR |
Grande Gold - 4 stripe. For use with the California Zephyr. |
Purchased 1949 |
Steve |
#5641 #5642 F7 A-B EMD |
 |
Athearn Genesis
|
Grande Gold - 4 Stripe. |
Purchased 1949 |
HalZ |
#5654 #5652 F7 A-B EMD |

 |
Intermountain
|
Grande Gold. |
Purchased 6/50 (each) |
AlexM |
#5721 #5723 F7 A-B EMD |
 |
Stewart
|
Grande Gold. |
Purchased 1952 |
JoeS |
|
#5774 #5773 F9 A-B EMD |
 |
Athearn Genesis NCE Pnp |
Grande Gold - Single stripe. |
Purchased 1955 |
JoeS |
|
#5904 GP9
|
 |
Proto2000 |
Large Flying Rio Grande, Athearn shell |
Purchased 1955 |
JoeS |
|
Additional References & Notes:
- "Upgrading the Athearn EMD GP40-2 to Recreate D&RGW 3116" by Steve Orth, Rail Model Journal March 2008
- "Weathering and Upgrading the Athearn RS-3" by Steve Orth, Rail Model Journal October 2006
- "D&RGW SD45, A painting guide and history of EMD's second-generation six-axle locomotive" by Richard Eaton
- "Superdetailing an Athearn D&RGW SD40T-2" by Steve Orth, Railroad Model Craftsman January 2009
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