Denver & Rio Grande No. 168, Colorado Springs, CO - Locomotives on Waymarking.com

This locomotive was retired after 50 years of service. The founder of the city, General William Jackson Palmer, was also the builder of the RG railroad line and its first president. This locomotive ran on a narrow gauge line. Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia in 1883.
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**** This locomotive was moved by truck in Sept 2015 to a location in Antonito, Colorado. It will be restored (hopefully) and put back into service on the Chama-Antonito narrow-gauge line ***

Locomotive Type: (required): Steam Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): 0 How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is behind a fence, access is limited to viewing only. If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed

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