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Rio Grande Southern Railroad
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Rio_Grande_Southern_Railroad
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:RGS
gptkbp:category
Defunct Colorado railroads
Narrow gauge railroads in Colorado
gptkbp:ceased_operations
1951
gptkbp:connects
gptkb:Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad
gptkbp:culturalHeritage
Galloping Goose railcars preserved
portions preserved as tourist railroads
gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy
1938
gptkbp:founded
1890
gptkbp:founder
gptkb:Otto_Mears
gptkbp:gauge
narrow gauge
gptkbp:headquarters_location
gptkb:Ridgway,_Colorado
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Rio Grande Southern Railroad
gptkbp:length
162 miles
gptkbp:locale
gptkb:Colorado
gptkbp:mainLine
Ridgway to Durango
gptkbp:notable_for
gptkb:Galloping_Goose_railcars
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Lizard_Head_Pass
Ophir Loop
Trout Lake Trestle
gptkbp:operatedBy
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (after 1938)
gptkbp:primary_freight
agricultural products
lumber
mining products
gptkbp:servesCity
gptkb:Ophir
gptkb:Placerville
gptkb:Hesperus
gptkb:Rico
gptkb:Dolores
Mancos
Silverton
Telluride
gptkbp:trackGauge
3 ft (914 mm)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Galloping_Goose_Festival
gptkb:Otto_Mears
gptkb:Galloping_Goose_railcar
gptkb:Galloping_Goose
gptkb:Telluride_Depot
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8