Rim Ridin'. A Denver & Rio Grande Western Mixed Train tip-toes along the rock ledge above the Rio de las Animas as she heads south toward Rockwood Station. Although the famous horseshoe cu... (more)
Pot of gold: #478 hauling a freight train blows down her boiler at the legendary spot on the former D&RGW Narrow Gauge. The rainbow only lasted a few seconds, and was luckily captured that happen... (more)
Running the High Line. The Durango & Silverton's Locomotive 486 eases Train 462 around the famous horseshoe curve known as The High Line. Built in 1881, this most spectacular stretch of t... (more)
Freight Extra 315 North. Having just completed the 30 minute climb up the 2.5% grade from Hermosa, the crew of D&RGW 315 can relax just a bit as they tip-toe their short freight along the l... (more)
With the rapids of the Animas River far below, Durango & Silverton K-36 481 leads the second Silverton-bound train of the day along the precarious perch of the High Line, just north of Rockwood. T... (more)
After an early morning departure from Durango, the sun has finally cleared the mountains as the Rio Grande K-28 digs in for the climb into the Animas River canyon and on toward Silverton.
The most photogenic spot on the very photogenic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has to be the place you see here. Just before the northbound trains reach Rockwood, they climb th... (more)
Eureka & Palisade 4, 4-4-0 (BLW 3783 / 1875) Eureka & Palisade 4 negotiates the ledge near Shalona Lake. This locomotive, plus several others, were participants in the Durango & Silverton's 2010 "... (more)
Eureka & Palisade 4, 4-4-0 (BLW 3783 / 1875) departs the Animas River canyon for Rockwood, Colorado. This locomotive, plus several others, were participants in the Durango & Silverton's 2010 "Rail... (more)
The High Line. The Polar Express makes it's way back towards Durango on the High Line. The Tender was lettered "Polar Express"
The sun has been up for less than an hour and the residents around Shalona Lake are getting an early wake-up call this Sunday morning. The Durango & Silverton's annual fall Photo Special, has ju... (more)
Winter 1950? This charter train has been repainted for the DRGW in the middle of the last century.
