Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.181

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Title Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.181
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad_p.181.tif
Photo Number 21292
Classification 385
Creator Mike B. Davis
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Date of Photograph 1955
Date 1955
Subject Railroads; Railroad locomotives
Corporate Name Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
Spatial Coverage Utah; Colorado
Description D&RGW Locomotive 3700, a 4-6-6-4 Challenger type on the dead line at Pueblo, Colorado, in 1955. Used by the Rio Grande for fast freight service, many served between Grand Junction, Colorado, and Helper, Utah. Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1938. It was scrapped in March, 1956, in Pueblo, Colorado.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2014 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection, 385 Railroads
Source Format Print photograph
Source Donors Mike B. Davis
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Perfection 1240 and saved as 800 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis.
Scanned By Karl Nicholson; Earl Hindley
Barcode Identifier 39222001579239
ARK ark:/87278/s6f20gsb
Setname dha_cp
ID 456087
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f20gsb
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