The Denver and Rio Grande Western K-36 is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotives, of which 10 were made, built for the Denver and Rio Grande Western …

D&RGW No. 485 was a K-36 class 2-8-2 "Mikado" type narrow gauge steam locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1925 for the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad …

In 1903 the Denver & Rio Grande purchased fifteen narrow gauge "Mikado" type locomotives from the Baldwin Locomotive Company. These locomotives had outside frames and were delivered …

Quite remarkably, nine of the ten K-36 survive today. Number 485 was the only engine scrapped, after ending up its career prematurely by falling into the pit of the turntable at Salida in 1954. …

On November 12, 1917, there was rear-end collision between two troop trains on the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad near Cotopaxi, Colo., which resulted in the death of 5 soldiers and the …

The Denver & Rio Grande Western K-36 is a series of 2-8-2 "Mikado" type coal-fired narrow gauge steam locomotives. They were originally built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1925 …

Built for Crystal River RR. Narrow Gauge.

The Mountain Mail, Dec. 10, 1953: Monday afternoon at 1:30 Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge engine 485 made its first solo trip and ended up on its side in the turntable pit, a broken …

D&RGW Class K-36 Narrow Gauge 2-8-2s D&RGW Class K-36 #485. to return to the D&RGW Class K-36 roster Date: 09 Sep 2012 Size: 1 item D&RGW 485 in Salida, CO, on 12 Sep …

The D&RGW K-36 Class is a Class of Narrow Gauge 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotives built in 1925 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works. 9 were preserved and only 1 (No. 485) was …