Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad photograph

Denver And Rio Grande Western Railroad

Use attributes for filter !
Previous gauge3 ft
914 mm
Founders William Jackson Palmer
Founded1920
Reporting markDRGW
HeadquartersDenver
Colorado
United States
Successors Southern Pacific Transportation Company
Union Pacific Railroad
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1414934
Send edit request

About Denver And Rio Grande Western Railroad


The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, often shortened to Rio Grande, D&RG or D&RGW, formerly the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, was an American Class I railroad company. The railroad started as a 3 ft narrow-gauge line running south from Denver, Colorado in 1870.

Related Persons

Next Profile ❯