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Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3617

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3617, 2-8-8-2, on westbound mixed freight extra, with helper locomotive on rear, "climbing toward the Continental Divide", above Fireclay, CO.
Date: August 30, 1942
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3604

A photograph postcard showing Denver & Rio Grande Western (DRGW) 3604, 2-8-8-2, on eastbound mixed freight, headed downgrade, just east of Coal Creek, CO, 25 mph.
Date: August 30, 1942
Creator: George, Preston
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf (UPD&G) 108 Accident

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf (UPD&G) 108, 2-6-0, tipped over on its side in Clear Creek Canyon near Chimney Gulch, CO. Caused by overloaded baggage car. Loco at right with freight cars is 154. Loco on stub psgr. train is probably 198. (Note: UPD&G taken over by C&S)
Date: August 16, 1895
Creator: Rogers, C. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History