page_title: Rio Grande class K-27
hierarchical_section_title: Rio Grande class K-27
caption_attribution_description: English: ex-D&amp;RGW #464 on the Huckleberry Railroad, Flint, Michigan.
context_page_description: The K-27 is a class of 3 ft 0 in narrow gauge 2-8-2 " Mikado" type steam locomotives built for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1903. Known by their nickname "Mudhens," they were the first and the most numerous of the four K classes of Rio Grande narrow gauge engines to be built. Of the original fleet of 15 locomotives, two survive to this day and operate on heritage railways in the United States.
context_section_description: The K-27 is a class of 3 ft 0 in (914 mm) narrow gauge 2-8-2 " Mikado" type steam locomotives built for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1903. Known by their nickname "Mudhens," they were the first and the most numerous of the four K classes of Rio Grande narrow gauge engines to be built. Of the original fleet of 15 locomotives, two survive to this day and operate on heritage railways in the United States.
caption: Denver & Rio Grande Western K-27 #464 on the Huckleberry Railroad.
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