The Fort Worth and Denver Railway, nicknamed "the Denver Road," was a class I American railroad company that operated in the northern part of Texas from 1881 to 1982, and had a profound influence on the early settlement and economic development of the region.
The Fort Worth and Denver City's Colorado Special rolls through the Texas Panhandle, 1929.
Image: Fort Worth and Denver Railway (emblem)
Fort Worth & Denver Alco 2-8-0 No. 304 at the Wichita Falls Railroad Museum
FW&D Engine 501 in Childress, Texas
Texas and Pacific 400
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Fort Worth and Denver City Railway 410 / Texas and Pacific Railway 400 is a class "E-4A1" 2-8-2 "Mikado" that was originally operated by the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway (FW&DC). It served the FW&D from 1915 to 1958 before being sold to the T&P on January 29, 1958. It was briefly used for Flood Service in Louisiana before being retired and donated to Marshall, Texas in 1963. Today, the locomotive is on display at the Texas and Pacific Railway Museum in Marshall, Texas.
Locomotive No. 410 at Wichita Falls, Texas in 1932.
No. 400 on static display near the Marshall station, 2020