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Kevin Murray's Collection
 
4/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Denver & Rio Grande Western
Model:BLW 2-8-2Built As:DRGW 488 (2-8-2)
Serial Number:58589Order No:
Frame Number:20X24 cylinders, 44" driversBuilt:8/1925
Notes:to C&TS 1970
Other locos with this serial:  CTS 488(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
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The Bullpen
Title:  The Bullpen
Description:  RGS 455 (D&RGW 463 posing as...), D&RGW 484 & 488 steam drowsily, waiting for tomorrows assignment.
Photo Date:  10/20/2017  Upload Date: 11/25/2017 11:51:15 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Kevin Murray
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 463(2-8-2) DRGW 484(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2) RGS 455(2-8-2)
Views:  800   Comments: 1
Ready to Pull the morning run East
Title:  Ready to Pull the morning run East
Description:  RGS 455 (nee D&RG463) & DRGW 488 put coal on the fire.
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 11/26/2017 11:40:01 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Kevin Murray
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 488(2-8-2) DRGW 463(2-8-2) RGS 455(2-8-2)
Views:  569   Comments: 1
Chugging up the Hill
Title:  Chugging up the Hill
Description:  DRGW 488 & RGS 455 double heading towards Cumbres Pass, NM.
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 11/27/2017 11:54:47 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Kevin Murray
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RGS 455(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Crossing a wood trestle.
Title:  Crossing a wood trestle.
Description:  Double heading RGS 455 & D&RGW 488 crossing a small wood trestle coming into Cumbres, from Chama, NM.
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 11/27/2017 12:01:36 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Kevin Murray
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  RGS 455(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Double Header
Title:  Double Header
Description:  Engine 488 backs up to 455 to help pull the train up the steep Cumbres pass. 488 will disconnect there, and return to Chama. 455 will have enough power to pull the train, on its own, the rest of the way to Antonito
Photo Date:  10/21/2017  Upload Date: 11/26/2017 11:36:47 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Kevin Murray
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  RGS 455(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 0


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