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Karl Rethwisch's Collection
 
5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:LSI 11 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:46941Order No:P-626
Frame Number:20½X28 cylinders, 56" driversBuilt:2/1910
Notes:ex-Grand Canyon 18, nee-LS&I 18 class SC-4
Other locos with this serial:  GCRY 18(2-8-0) MH 18(2-8-0) SLRG 18(2-8-0) GCRX 18(2-8-0)
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Little train - - BIG country !!
Title:  Little train - - BIG country !!
Description:  On a trip from Alamosa to La Veta No. 18 drifts downgrade into the valley and, eventually, La Veta, CO.
Photo Date:  1/15/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2011 12:44:20 PM
Location:  La Veta, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 18(2-8-0)
Views:  358   Comments: 3
The old fashioned way
Title:  The old fashioned way
Description:  A lost piece of RR'ing. on display. The Engineer shoots rod dope into the "joints" of No. 18 prior to leaving La Veta, Co. on its return trip to Alamosa.
Photo Date:  1/15/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2011 11:01:52 AM
Location:  La Veta, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 18(2-8-0)
Views:  388   Comments: 1
The Twilight of Steam.
Title:  The Twilight of Steam.
Description:  SLRG 18, disguised as SLC 1, heads east toward Alamosa, CO. as the sun sets.
Photo Date:  9/1/2013  Upload Date: 9/10/2013 4:00:28 PM
Location:  Alamosa, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SLRG 18(2-8-0)
Views:  788   Comments: 2


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