Denver & Rio Grande Western RR 2-8-2 No. 473
Durango, CO, United States
Location: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Status: Operational
Posted: May 28, 2021 @ 13:05:34 by Jack Spencer
K-28 No. 473 has now returned to service as an oil burner, and looks absolutely magnificent! Please change status to operational.
Posted: Dec 23, 2020 @ 16:12:00 by Nicholas Medovich
please change fuel to oil. 473’s being converted during her overhaul,.
Posted: Apr 23, 2020 @ 13:04:34 by luke
as of 2020,473 is getting a firebox rebuild and conversion to oil.
Posted: Mar 2, 2006 @ 13:03:15 by George S.
The "Alco-Schenectady Construction Number List" indicates that Construction Numbers 64981 through 64990, Road Numbers 470 through 479, were shipped to "Denver & Rio Grande Western" during September of 1923.
Posted: Sep 22, 2004 @ 20:09:19 by Gravy
a truck loaded with potatoes ran into this engine in the Durango yard back in the 1970s.....The driver of the truck quit his job and became a preacher!!