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Pictures of DRGW 487
 
Owner: Denver & Rio Grande Western
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:58588Order No:
Frame Number:20X24 cylinders, 44" driversBuilt:8/1925
Notes:to C&TS 1970
Other locos with this serial:  CTS 487(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
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Adding Assistance
Title:  Adding Assistance
Description:  Having been serviced, 487 is backing along, prepped for the addition to the special.
Photo Date:  9/5/1963  Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:33:09 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Douglas Wornom
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
Rio Grande K-36 487
Title:  Rio Grande K-36 487
Description:  Paused in the Chama yard, K-36 487 was getting readied to be added as a helper for the climb over Cumbres.
Photo Date:  9/5/1963  Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:33:51 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Douglas Wornom
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
Eruption on Cumbres
Title:  Eruption on Cumbres
Description:  Having disembarked anyone interested, the special makes a smoky runby on its climb over Cumbres.
Photo Date:  9/5/1963  Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:35:44 PM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  Douglas Wornom
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Running Ahead
Title:  Running Ahead
Description:  Having been cut off the train, 487 proceeded the special down the hill to Antonito. Having decended Tanglefoot, 487 was seen from the train on the upper end of the curve. The special will run through Antonito to Alamosa where the riders will transfer back to the Intermountain Limited for the return to Denver. The cars that had come west were shuttled from Denver to Alamosa. The special would then run overnight via La Veta Pass back to Denver.
Photo Date:  9/5/1963  Upload Date: 4/20/2025 11:38:37 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  Douglas Wornom
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
D&RGW 2-8*2 Class K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW 2-8*2 Class K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487 at Chama, New Mexico on August 20, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number%487 was built by Baldwin in 1925 (c/n 58588) and went to Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad in 1970.
Photo Date:  8/20/1965  Upload Date: 8/6/2016 8:27:26 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1393   Comments: 0
D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487 at Chama, New Mexico on August 20, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 487 is heading west and will take a train to Durango. Number 492 and 484 are heading east and will take a train to Alamosa having arrihed at Chama the previous evening from Durango.
Photo Date:  8/20/1965  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 6:32:36 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 492(2-8-2)
Views:  1874   Comments: 0
D&RGW 2-8-2 C;lass K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW 2-8-2 C;lass K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487 southbound and heading down the Farmington Branch at Carbon Junction, Colorado on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 487 is holding at Carbon Junction and will head down the Farmington Branch as soon as the brakeman lines the switch.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 9/28/2010 12:56:06 PM
Location:  Carbon Junction, CO
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1169   Comments: 0
D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487 southbound on the Farmington Branch near Aztec, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 9/5/2010 6:24:49 PM
Location:  Aztec, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1256   Comments: 0
D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487 southbound on the Farmington Branch near Aztec, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 9/25/2015 12:19:25 PM
Location:  Aztec, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 southbound at Aztec, New Mexico, August 21, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This was the Farmington Branch, the last freight moved over the line in August of 1968. By 1971, the entire line from Chama to Durango to Farmington had been removed by the scrappers.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 8/26/2010 12:46:12 PM
Location:  Aztec, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1414   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 arriving at Farmington, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 1:03:39 PM
Location:  Farmington, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1506   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 arriving at Farmington, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 12:18:10 PM
Location:  Farmington, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1404   Comments: 1
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 arriving at Farmington, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 7/17/2012 11:52:39 AM
Location:  Farmington, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Station
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1367   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 northbound at Farmington, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The rails to Farmington were pulled up in 1569.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 2:10:31 PM
Location:  Farmington, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1160   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  Denver & Rio Grande Western K-36 487 northbound a little north of Farmington, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The rails to Farmington were pulled up in 1969.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 11/29/2012 2:35:09 PM
Location:  Farmington, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1495   Comments: 1
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 northbound on the Farmington Branch at Milepost 474.75 between Farmington and Aztec, New Mexico, August 21, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 9/17/2010 3:21:30 PM
Location:  Aztec, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  926   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 northbound north of Farmington, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 2/12/2013 2:04:20 PM
Location:  Farmington, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  892   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW K-36 487 northbound on the Farmington Branch near Bondad, Colorado, August 21, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 11/3/2010 2:04:23 PM
Location:  Bondad, CO
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  929   Comments: 0
D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Title:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487
Description:  D&RGW 2-8-2 Class K-36 487 southbound crossing the Animas River near Aztec, New Mexico on August 21, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  8/21/1965  Upload Date: 9/25/2015 2:20:28 PM
Location:  Aztec, NM
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
Coal Stop
Title:  Coal Stop
Description:  Taking Coal at Monero on the now removed section West of Chama
Photo Date:  6/21/1967  Upload Date: 3/21/2009 1:35:19 AM
Location:  Monero, NM
Author:  Drew Jacksich
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 483(2-8-2)
Views:  2480   Comments: 0
Wheres the snow?
Title:  Wheres the snow?
Description:  D&RGW 487 is fully equipped for a run through some deep snowdrifts, but there is not frozen precipitation in sight. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  6/6/1987  Upload Date: 5/29/2025 12:12:23 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
D&RGW 487 pausing in the yard
Title:  D&RGW 487 pausing in the yard
Description:  D&RGW 487 pauses in the Chama, NM yard of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic RR on July 3, 1987.
Photo Date:  7/3/1987  Upload Date: 6/14/2013 9:27:55 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  767   Comments: 0
D&RGW 487, arriving in Chama
Title:  D&RGW 487, arriving in Chama
Description:  D&RGW 487, a narrow-gauge 2-8-2, leads a train into the Chama, NM yards on 7-03-1987. Note that there isn't much visible smoke--proof of a good fireman, keeping the fire burning properly.
Photo Date:  7/3/1987  Upload Date: 6/14/2013 9:28:10 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 12:51:25 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1487   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:29:26 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1368   Comments: 1
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:01:43 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1321   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:09:27 PM
Location:  labato, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1532   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:40:14 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1255   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 11:56:55 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1614   Comments: 1
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:10:34 PM
Location:  Dalton, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1470   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:47:35 PM
Location:  labato, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1179   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:25:22 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1325   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:18:40 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:19:56 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  710   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:20:32 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  680   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:19:18 AM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  669   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:23:23 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:24:02 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:24:32 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:24:58 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 10:26:06 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:18:20 AM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:20:42 AM
Location:  Coxo, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:21:11 AM
Location:  Coxo, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  592   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:21:52 AM
Location:  Cresco, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:22:23 AM
Location:  Cresco, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:20:38 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) CTS 484(2-8-2)
Views:  901   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:21:50 AM
Location:  labato, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:22:35 AM
Location:  labato, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:23:22 AM
Location:  labato, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) CTS 484(2-8-2)
Views:  652   Comments: 0

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