Rio Grande Steam Locomotives
This page was last updated on February 13, 2023.
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Steam Roster Information
The following pages are based on the research and compiled data from George Pitchard.
D&RGW Predecessors in Utah (1872-1882) (BC&CF, W&JV, U&PV)
Rio Grande Steam Locomotive Rosters By RGM&HS
The following links are for the steam locomotive rosters of the defunct RGM&HS website at Archive.org, captured in 2016.
Steam Locomotive Rosters Index -- Links to rosters of steam locomotives of all D&RG/RGW/D&RGW subsidiary and branch roads.
D&RG 1873-1924 Index -- Links to 18 separate pages of roster listings.
D&RGW 1924-1956 Index -- Links to 16 separate pages of roster listings.
D&RGW (Utah) 1881-1889 -- Roster listing for the Utah lines.
Rio Grande Western 1889-1908 Index -- Links to 7 separate pages of roster listings.
Other Information
Russian Iron -- A page with information about Russian Sheet Iron, as used on steam locomotive boiler jackets, including D&RG/RGW/D&RGW.
Rio Grande Motive Power Timeline -- A chronological listing of D&RGW standard gauge steam and diesel locomotive purchases and retirements from 1941 to 2002.
Rio Grande Shay Locomotives -- A roster listing of the five Shay locomotives operated by Rio Grande in Bingham Canyon, Utah, formerly the Copper Belt Railroad.
Overfire Jets -- Information about the use of overfire jets on D&RGW steam locomotives.
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