Durango & Silverton 480 shoves her train back up the grade towards 12th Street, where passengers can depart for the afternoon return to Durango.
Durango & Silverton 480 awaits on the northern leg of the wye, waiting for the next train to pass.
Durango and Silverton 480 winds into the valley, getting a nice glimpse of the evening sun.
Passengers board the southbound train, lead by Durango & Silverton K-36 480, while K-37 493 shoves a different train to the wye.
After separating the doubleheader at Elk Park, Durango & Silverton K-36 480 reverses to the wye while K-28 476 eases into the hole with a boxcar extra.
Durango & Silverton 480 eases through the town of Durango before a days work of climbing up the mountain.
Durango and Silverton 480 leads train 464 down towards Durango in the evening sun.
Durango and Silverton 480 passes through the golden leaves in the famous mining town of the railroad's namesake. 480 also hold the distinction of being the first of the iconic K-36 Class locomotiv... (more)
Durango & Silverton 480 exits one of the rock cuts near Rockwood on a sunny May afternoon.
Durango & Silverton 480 leads its mixed train across the High Bridge on a sunny spring afternoon.
Durango & Silverton 480 steams in the Durango Roundhouse on a cool May night.
Durango & Silverton 480 crosses the Animas River as it departs Silverton for the return trip to Durango on a sunny May afternoon.
Durango & Silverton 480 performs a blowdown on The Highline as it navigates the horseshoe curve on a sunny spring afternoon.
An old telegraph pole stands sentry over the Durango & Silverton's highline as 480 leads the daily Cascade Canyon train back home.
Fresh snow coats every branch of the San Juan National Forest as the Durango & Silverton's Cascade Canyon Express departs Rockwood and approaches the world famous highline.
