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Colorado's diesel heritage railroads
While Colorado's narrow gauge steam railroads are the major draw, the state is also home to several diesel-powered tourist railroads that take passengers to the Royal Gorge and other sites.
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Photo ID: 855018

The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad #5771 (EMD F9) sits in the sun at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado. This A/B set used to run into the Colorado Rocky Mountains leading the... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Golden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 5771
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: April 04, 2024


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Apr 06, 2024

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Photo ID: 825495

Mountaintop Station. Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway locomotive 29, along with cars 29A, B, & C, are seen at the station atop Pikes Peak during an afternoon snowstorm. At 14,... (more)

Railroad: Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway
Locomotive: Stadler Rail Hm 4/4
Location: Pikes Peak, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: MPPR 29
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 24, 2021


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By: Matt Csenge

Added: Feb 23, 2023

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Photo ID: 824683

D&S train 462 departs Rockwood as it heads south (railroad timetable east) for Durango.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: MLW DL535E
Location: Rockwood, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 107
Train ID: DSNG 462
Photo Date: September 04, 2021


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By: Joseph S. Randall

Added: Feb 12, 2023

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Photo ID: 824679

D&S 461 heads "west" on the old D&RGW timetable on the south side of Hermosa.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: MLW DL535E
Location: Hermosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 107
Train ID: DSNG 461
Photo Date: September 04, 2021


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By: Joseph S. Randall

Added: Feb 12, 2023

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Photo ID: 819151

Diesel train (loc with new paint scheme) waits in the station Silverton for departure back to Durango.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Alco DL535E
Location: Silverton, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 107
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 01, 2022


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By: Marcolino

Added: Dec 08, 2022

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Photo ID: 813807

The Colorado Railroad Museum uses their 8 Ton Golden City & San Juan Railroad #3 to shuffle rolling stock and the occasional engine at their museum in Golden, Colorado.

Railroad: Golden City & San Juan Railroad
Locomotive: 8 Ton
Location: Golden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: GCSJ 3
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 02, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Oct 05, 2022

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Photo ID: 813438

Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway car number 24, made by the Swiss Locomotive Machine works, takes a sidetrack to let the train heading down the Pikes Peak Mountain pass.

Railroad: Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway
Locomotive: Swiss Locomotive Works Cog
Location: Manitou Springs, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: MPPR 24
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 24, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Oct 01, 2022

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Photo ID: 813376

The Royal Gorge passenger train arrives at Parkdale, Colorado on the far west end of the journey. From here the train will reverse and head back through the canyon towards the depot in Canyon Cit... (more)

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-3
Location: Canyon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 601
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 26, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Sep 30, 2022

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Photo ID: 813375

Royal Gorge engine #601 (GP40-3) leads the passenger train into the Royal Gorge Canyon west of Canyon City, Colorado.

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD40-3
Location: Canyon City, United States
Locomotive #: CRRX 601
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 26, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Sep 30, 2022

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Photo ID: 813214

Some of the prettiest scenery in railroad travel can be experienced on the Royal Gorge Railroad, which operates two passenger train daily through the eastern portion of the old Tennessee pass line... (more)

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-3
Location: Canyon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 601
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 26, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Sep 27, 2022

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Photo ID: 809521

High above the Animas River, Durango & Silverton 480 leads the Cascade Train southward through the most scenic place on the railroad, the world famous Highline.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 480
Train ID: 261
Photo Date: August 04, 2022


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By: Joseph Whelan

Added: Aug 09, 2022

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Photo ID: 808893

This is the view while looking down on the Royal Gorge Route Railroad from the Royal Gorge Suspension Bridge.

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD SD40-3
Location: Canon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 603
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 07, 2022


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By: Ty Smith

Added: Aug 01, 2022

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Photo ID: 804134

Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #7 makes laps at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado.

Railroad: Rio Grande Southern
Locomotive: Galloping Goose
Location: Golden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: RGS 7
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 15, 2022


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By: BUFFIE

Added: May 31, 2022

Views: 1,395
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Photo ID: 789557

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s first train to Silverton on August 31, 2021, is powered by Alco diesel DL535 No. 107, and is in the boarding process for the return trip to Durango on... (more)

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Alco DL535
Location: Silverton, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 107
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 31, 2021


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By: Mike Danneman

Added: Dec 09, 2021

Views: 3,470
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Photo ID: 789256

Golden. Denver & Rio Grande Western F9A 5771 is seen basking in the sun at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, CO.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD F9(A)
Location: Golden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 5771
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: November 26, 2021


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By: Matt Csenge

Added: Dec 05, 2021

Views: 4,086
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