Coach #7 - Page 3
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| # | DATE | PHOTOG. | LOCATION | SOURCE | PAGE | C | REMARKS |
| (1) | 1885 Sept 6 | Unknown | Pitkin | Helmers | 165(m) | TM | DSP&P coach #56 |
| Kindig | 322(d) | DP | |||||
| 1890s, early | Unknown | Morrison | Wagner | 45(u) | LH | DL&G coach #56 | |
| (2) | 1890s, early | H.H. Buckwalter | Como | Digerness2 | 70/71 | CH | DL&G coach #56 |
| Kindig | 281 | CH | |||||
| Speas | 38 | RR | |||||
| (3) | 1890s | Unknown | Hortense | Chappell | 78(d) | GC | DL&G coach #56 |
| Ferrell/SoPk | 71 | GO | |||||
| Kindig | 303(d) | RM | |||||
| Speas | 65 | RR | |||||
| no date | H.H. Buckwalter | Roscoe | Kindig | 247(d) | SC | DL&G coach #56 (best guess), 5th from right | |
| (4) (5) (6) |
Ken Martin | Wyoming | Ken Martin’s website | KM | C&S coach-baggage #28 |
We are unaware of any published plans for coach #7 in any of its forms.
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Car diagram for C&S coach-baggage #28 updated through 1916. (Note that this is not a scale drawing.) Click pic for enlargement. |
| DSP&P No. | #7 |
| 1885 U.P. No. | #56 |
| 1889 DL&G No. | #56 |
| 1899 C&S No. | #154/#129 |
| 1906 C&S No. | #28 |
| Car Type | Coach (1885) Coach-baggage (1906) Scale Test (1922) |
| Capacity | 23 seats (1885) 14 seats (1906) |
| Delivery Date | September 1879 |
| Acquired From | DSP&P Denver shops |
| Cost | $2,600 |
| Length Over Endsills | 40'-4" |
| Length Over Buffers | 45'-7" (1916, with one platform) |
| Truck Centers | 30'-2" |
| Wheel Size | 24" (1885) 26" (1916) |
| Truck Wheelbase | 5'-0" (1916) |
| Width | 8'-0" |
| Height of Body | 9'-2" (1916) |
| Body Above Rails | 34" (1916) |
| Clear Opening of Door | 3'-11½" x 5'-5¼" (1916) |
| Weight | 17 tons (1912) 37,380 lbs. (1916) |
| Platform Roof | Broken duckbill Bullnose |
| Heating | Stoves |
| Lighting | Oil lamps |
| Interior Finish | Ash painted oak |
| Termination Date | June 1936 |
| Termination Method | Dismantled |