D&RGW K-37 #499 on the deadline at the Alamosa roundhouse.         
Photographed in its 10th year on the deadline; #499 (Baldwin c/n 20753) was built in 1902 as a standard-gauge consolidation and rebuilt in 1930 as a narrow-gauge outside-frame mikado. It was sold to the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge in 1981 and later traded to Royal Gorge Park for K-36 #486. Currently displayed with cosmetic restoration at Royal Gorge. [Date of photo approximate.]
Date: 6/15/1980 Location: Alamosa, CO   Map Show Alamosa on a rail map Views: 4133 Collection Of:   B.J. Svikhart
Locomotives: DRGW 499(2-8-2)    Author:  B.J. Svikhart
D&RGW K-37 #499 on the deadline at the Alamosa roundhouse.
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