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Originaly this engine was put on display after active service in Royal Gorge Park in Canon City. In 1999 it was exchanged with K-37 499 to get another operational K-36 engine at the Durango line.
Technical details
Series | K-36 |
Set-up | 1'D1' (2-8-2) |
Diameter driving wheels | 1118 mm |
Weight full | 85 ton |
Gear | Walschaerts |
Cilinders | 2: 508x610 mm |
History
Date | Event | Owner | Series | Identification |
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1925 | Build for | Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad | K-36 | / 486 |
1962 | Retired | Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad | K-36 | / 486 |
1967 | Gift to | City of Canon City | K-36 | / 486 |
1999 | Swapped with | Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad | K-36 | / 486 |
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