Show RIO GRANDE ORDERS FIFTEEN BIG 1310 ENGINES afif fifteen teen of the latest type passenger locomotives have been ordered by tho denver and rio grandc grande they will cost coit approximately a quarter of a million dollari the average cost of a locomotive is to the engines engine i will bein begin arriving in denver deliver the ali st of the coming year the road now lias nine hundred and thirty three locomotives in use this tills is a greater number than are owned by some of the eastern lines which have a larger mileage in february of this 3 a car the company received twenty eight locomotives last year it purchased forty freight locomotives and ten switch engines ane year prior to that it bought ten freight engines the purchases purchase 3 were made necessary by the expansion of the business of the company |