Drifting down to Hermosa. DSNG Locomotive #486 is just drifting down the last of the 2.5% grade from Rockwood, as she blows for the US 550 Crossing at Hermosa, Colorado. With just about 3... (more)

Now arriving from Durango....The Sil-ver-ton! It's just past noon and Train 462, the second of two daily departures from Durango is passing the 1882-vintage D&RGW depot in Silverton, Colora... (more)

There's a reason for all of those signs..... Durango & Silverton K-36 Locomotive #486 emerges from the south entrance of the Rockwood Cut with Train 464 from Silverton, and slows for a stat... (more)

With the first snowfall of the year still fresh on the ground, southwestern Colorado looks beautiful under its new white blanket of snow. The south bound run from Cascade Canyon plods through the ... (more)

DSNG 486 Navigates up the Former DGRW Right of way heading north out of Durango. This DGRW Narrow Gauge Right of Way was made to access the Silver Mines, which was why the town of Silverton Colora... (more)

The Durango roundhouse is busy as the shop puts three narrow gauge 2-8-2s to bed after a long day running through the Animas Canyon. This was a scene from a night photo session held by Lerro Produ... (more)

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Locomotive Number 486 Leads the Morning Train to Cascade Canyon North through the Rocky Mountains just outside of Durango Colorado.

The rains that devastated areas around Boulder, Colorado provided a welcome drink for much of the area and caused the emergence of some beautiful weeds. Here the 1st EB train is heading back to D... (more)

DSNG 486 arriving in Durango after a New Years Eve trip to Cascade Canyon

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s 8:15 a.m. departure from Durango steams through Trimble, Colorado, on August 25, 2005. Former Rio Grande K-36-class Mikado No. 486 does the honors wit... (more)

The narrow gauge Durango and Silverton locomotive has just crossed the Animas River on the outskirts of Durango on the way to Silverton.

D&SNG 486, northbound, crossing the Animas River, parallel to Huck Finn Pond. The fish hatchery can be seen above the train. This view is from Rim Drive, on Chapman Hill, Durango.

The narrow gauge D&SNG K-36 locomotive pulls its load of happy passengers uphill and into the very scenic territory that lies ahead.

First train of the Labor Day weekend is about to meet the uphill grade bound for Silverton.

First train of the day departs Durango station. Distinctive aroma of a coal fired steam locomotive displaces the odor of Egg McMuffins emanating from next door, at least for a little while.