The last leaves of autumn still cling to the trees in the Animas River Valley long after the aspen are bare up at the higher elevations around Silverton.
SP 18 south with the burn scar from the Goblin Fire along with Pigeon & Turret Peak in the backdrop
Former Rio Grande K-36 Mikado No. 482 is getting an overhaul at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s roundhouse and shop at Durango, Colorado, on August 30, 2021. In the stall next to... (more)
D&SNG Alco DL-535E 107, ex-White Pass 107, powers the first Silverton Train of the day north. If you want to know why D&SNG is using diesels and oil burning steam locomotives, look at the fire-da... (more)
D&SNG Alco DL-535E 107 rumbles past the siding at Home Ranch just a few miles outside of Durango.
Ex-White Pass Alco DL-535E 107 has the first train to Silverton almost into Rockwood as it works its way upgrade from Hermosa.
Not-yet-repainted ex-White Pass Alco DL-535E 107 accelerates out of Hermosa, Colorado, heading for Silverton. Train 461, the 0800 train out of Durango, is currently powered by a diesel locomotive... (more)
The morning D&S train crossing the Animas River.
Southern Pacific 18 runs light as it heads to Hermosa siding to be added onto the doubleheader
The days Diesel train from Silverton arrives back into Durango just before 5:15pm.
DSNG 480 leads the Silverton Steam train back into Durango
The drama of the Durango & Silverton's highline is on full display as 480 crawls along the impossibly narrow shelf track high above the Animas River.
DSNG 480 leads its train over the Animas River and into downtown Durango after it's daily run to Silverton.
DSNG 107 leads the 8AM excursion across the Animas River and out of downtown Durango, CO on a sunny, summer morning.
DSNG 480 leads the 9AM excursion across the Animas River and out of downtown Durango, CO on a sunny, summer morning.