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Owner: Denver & Rio Grande Western
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:DRGW 489 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:58590Order No:
Frame Number:20X24 cylinders, 44" driversBuilt:8/1925
Notes:k-36 built 1925
Other locos with this serial:  DRGW 489(2-8-2) CTS 489(2-8-2)
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Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2 489
Title:  Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1954  Upload Date: 10/12/2023 11:49:00 AM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Andrew Wittenborn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2 489
Title:  Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2 489
Description:  Paused at Durango is K-36 489, a 1925 Baldwin product.
Photo Date:  5/26/1955  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 8:45:17 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Dave Gross
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2 489
Title:  Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2 489
Description:  Looking rather fresh, K-36 489 waits by the turntable at Durango in May 1957. Having been built by Baldwin in 1925, 489 was retired in 1962 and stored. In 1970, it was sold to the Cumbres & Toltec.
Photo Date:  5/31/1957  Upload Date: 10/1/2023 8:44:17 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 12:52:48 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  878   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 12:53:16 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:29:26 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  927   Comments: 1
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:11:59 PM
Location:  Coxo, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:01:43 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  902   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:07:13 PM
Location:  Cresco, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:13:13 PM
Location:  Dalton, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:13:44 PM
Location:  labato, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:14:28 PM
Location:  labato, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 11:56:55 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  1206   Comments: 1
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 1:15:08 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
DRGW 463
Title:  DRGW 463
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2000  Upload Date: 2/18/2008 12:25:22 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  880   Comments: 0
DRGW #489
Title:  DRGW #489
Description:  DRGW #489 of the Cumbres and Toltec RR waits for passenger loading.
Photo Date:  9/23/2000  Upload Date: 12/20/2004 9:28:06 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  David Spencer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
DRGW #489
Title:  DRGW #489
Description:  DRGW #489 waits departure.
Photo Date:  9/23/2000  Upload Date: 12/20/2004 9:35:49 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  David Spencer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  721   Comments: 0
DRGW #489
Title:  DRGW #489
Description:  DRGW #489 is admired by railfans.
Photo Date:  9/23/2000  Upload Date: 12/20/2004 9:37:24 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  David Spencer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  760   Comments: 0
DRGW #489
Title:  DRGW #489
Description:  DRGW #489 readys for helper locomotive #497 to be coupled to the front of her.
Photo Date:  9/23/2000  Upload Date: 12/20/2004 9:41:02 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  David Spencer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  650   Comments: 0
D&RGW K-36 489
Title:  D&RGW K-36 489
Description:  Getting ready for the daily run to Cumbres
Photo Date:  9/7/2001  Upload Date: 4/15/2005 11:27:03 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  John Huey
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  3675   Comments: 0
D&RGW / C&TSRR K-36 489
Title:  D&RGW / C&TSRR K-36 489
Description:  Pre-digital print scan, but I love the overall shot.
Photo Date:  9/10/2001  Upload Date: 4/16/2005 7:20:23 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  John Huey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
DRGW 489 2002
Title:  DRGW 489 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/29/2004 6:08:10 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  722   Comments: 0
DRGW 489 2002
Title:  DRGW 489 2002
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/29/2004 6:08:34 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  636   Comments: 0
D&RGW 489 @ Chama -
Title:  D&RGW 489 @ Chama -
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/20/2004  Upload Date: 2/3/2008 3:29:53 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Vern Wigfield
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
Headin fer the Hill
Title:  Headin fer the Hill
Description:  Commin' over the river leavin' Chama. (I missed that dang weed!!)
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 10:04:46 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  498   Comments: 1
All steamed up
Title:  All steamed up
Description:  Talkin' over the "plan" before headin' for Cumbres.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 10:05:43 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  652   Comments: 4
They THINK they can
Title:  They THINK they can
Description:  After being "reunited" north of Lobato trestle the three little Mikes produce some serious sounds as they hit the grade to Cumbres.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2010 6:50:37 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  547   Comments: 4
Almost got it made
Title:  Almost got it made
Description:  Just about to arrive at Cumbres.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 10:06:24 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  464   Comments: 3
Just checkin.
Title:  Just checkin.
Description:  Waterin' at Cumbres.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 11:12:07 AM
Location:  Cumbres, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  583   Comments: 1
Fall colors in NM.
Title:  Fall colors in NM.
Description:  Light engine returning from Cumbres.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2010 6:47:26 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  450   Comments: 2
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description:  C&TS 489 enters New Mexico.
Photo Date:  11/8/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 12:47:09 AM
Location:  Antonito, CO
Author:  Andrew Durden
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description:  Ex-D&RGW 489 eases around the wye at Big Horn before backing her train to Sub Lett to take on water.
Photo Date:  11/8/2010  Upload Date: 11/8/2010 12:51:48 AM
Location:  Antonito, CO
Author:  Andrew Durden
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  728   Comments: 0
DRGW 489
Title:  DRGW 489
Description:  489 waits at Chama to pull the 10 AM train to Osier.
Photo Date:  6/14/2018  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 2:16:22 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Low-Angle of 489
Title:  Low-Angle of 489
Description:  489 loads passengers at Chama.
Photo Date:  6/14/2018  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 2:17:16 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
487 and 489
Title:  487 and 489
Description:  489 is loading passengers for the 10 AM run to Osier, while 487 sits ready.
Photo Date:  6/14/2018  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 2:20:23 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
489 at a Cut
Title:  489 at a Cut
Description:  489 leads the train along a rock cut. The flatcar is being deadheaded to Antonito for a tie project.
Photo Date:  6/14/2018  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 2:21:22 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
489 Blowdown
Title:  489 Blowdown
Description:  489 performs a blowdown at Tanglefoot Curve
Photo Date:  6/14/2018  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 2:23:21 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
Fire Brigade
Title:  Fire Brigade
Description:  489 meets the fire brigade speeder following the train. His job is extremely important, as the area was in a drought at the time; the nearby Durango & Silverton was shut down today for a forest fire.
Photo Date:  6/14/2018  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 2:24:24 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Cascade Creek Trestle
Title:  Cascade Creek Trestle
Description:  489 leads the train onto Cascade Creek Trestle. Osier is on the mountain ridge in the background.
Photo Date:  6/14/2018  Upload Date: 6/22/2018 2:25:20 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Marcus W
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2)
Views:  154   Comments: 0


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