Thomas the Train delighted young and old as it gave rides around the Colorado Railroad Museum. The eyes moved and the engine talked as it made laps around the large facility.

BNSF 9709 (Executive MAC) leads a freight through the trees east of the Coors Brewing Facility yard in Golden, Colorado.

As the last minutes of sun create longer shadows from an overpass, BNSF Executive MAC 9709 leads a cut of hoppers and beer cars past the grain silo and into the main yard serving the Coors Brewery... (more)

BNSF 2712 (GP39-2) has just dropped off a load of wood cars to a customer and has collected empty center beam cars to take to the BNSF yard in Golden, Colorado.

A former white-face Burlington Northern SD40-2 brings a freight into Golden, Colorado.

The smoke from the wildfires in the western states filters out the sun as Coors Critter 997 (SW1000) heads to the grain silo to pick up a string of hoppers to take to the brewery.

Coors' SW1000 takes a load of hoppers to the brewery in the early morning.

DRGW 346 (2-8-0) leads a passenger train around the grounds at the Colorado Railroad Museum.

Here we see three of the Colorado Railroad Museum's Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad engines, including DRGW 5401 (SD40T-2), DRGW 3011 (GP 30) and the tender of DRGW 683 (Baldwin 2-8-0 locomot... (more)

Coors Critter 997 (SW1000) crosses an old bridge on the grounds of the Coors Brewery.

A jewel in the Colorado Railroad Museum's collection is DRGW 346, a 2-8-0 locomotive built by Baldwin in 1881 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Colorado Railroad Museum ran Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad 346 on the weekend, giving passengers a good view of the amazing collection on the museum grounds.

Veteran engine BNSF 1572 is 43 years old, having been built in 1973 as a SD45-2 for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF), and later rebuilt as a SD40-2R.

BNSF 8441 (SD70ACe) waits for a train to be assembled and will then run to Denver.

BNSF 9709 (SD70MAC) runs through a work zone as it leaves Golden for Denver, Colorado.