SLRG 116 slows to a stop in La Jara to take care of business before continuing on south to Antonito.

SLRG 116 drifts through Estrella, by a station sign of DRGW influence.

Rio Grande Scenic runs excursions over La Veta pass from Alamos and La Veta. To handle charters westbound this grossly overpowered consist is laying over on the east end. If you come to the narr... (more)

With a heavy coat of ice fog on the shrubs in the foreground and the thermometer reading -6 degrees (f) the day dawns in Alamosa and finds a pair of San Luis & Rio Grande painted SD9043MACs idling... (more)

special AAPRCO private passenger car train on San Luis and Rio Grande RR departing Walsenburg, CO

special AAPRCO private passenger car train on San Luis and Rio Grande RR La Veta, CO

Beginning on December 27, the Ski Train will once again return to Denver's Union Station. The San Luis & Rio Grande Railroad worked tirelessly with Amtrak, Union Pacific, the city of Denver, and ... (more)

The power for the new Ski Train. The inaugural run is scheduled for December 27th!!! UPDATE: The Ski train has been cancelled for the 2009-2010 season. :(

Double Resurrection! First, Rio Grande speed lettering once again adorns the long hood of 6-axle power in the form of recently acquired SD90MACs from CITX. Second, the annual Ski T... (more)

Out of the plant and on its way to make some Colorado snow skiers - and railfans - very happy!