DSNG 480 leads the 9AM excursion across the Animas River and out of downtown Durango, CO on a sunny, summer morning.
DSNG 107, ex White Pass & Yukon 107 leads the outbound train from Durango
DSNG 473 leads the Cascade Canyon steam up the hill near Hermosa water tank
DSNG 473 leads the 9:00 am Silverton Steam past 32nd street alongside the Animas River
A Durango-bound 473 passes the Needleton water tank roughly an hour after its departure from Silverton.
Ex White Pass Diesel 107 takes the 8:00 AM train north towards Silverton
The 9:00 AM Train out of Durango heads north over the Animas river towards Silverton
A blooming cactus adds a pop of red to the canyon as #473 leads a Silverton-bound doubleheader along the banks of the Animas.
Wildfire smoke blowing in from Arizona and New Mexico casts a thick haze over the Animas River canyon as #473 leads a Silverton-bound doubleheader past Cement Wall.
During the summer of 2020, the Durango and Silverton was not operating revenue passenger trains between its titular towns, instead merely running between Rockwood and Cascade Canyon. However, equi... (more)
Low clouds and steady rain make for a dramatic scene as the Durango & Silverton's No. 473 enters one of several narrow rock cuts between the high line and Rockwood.
SP 18 leads a doubleheader with 493 as it snakes along the Animas River on its final approach to Silverton.
No. 480 emerges from the Animas Canyon on its first run to Silverton as an oil burner.
Steam powered freight survives in the Animas Valley as #480 returns home after its first Silverton test run since converting to oil.
After making its first test run to Silverton since converting to burn oil, #480 crosses the Animas River on its return trip to Durango
