Three generations of narrow gauge, steam locomotives share the tracks in front of the Silverton Station on a cool August evening. On the main line, a Denver & Rio Grande Western C-18, bui... (more)

Flagman Jamie Ryan gets ready to protect the rear end while the 315 takes water at the new Needleton tank. Between steam, water tank, mixed consist, wooden cars, mail car, sway-back caboose, marke... (more)

A slide on the Silverton. A Denver & Rio Grande Western mixed train runs south along the Animas River, past the site of a recent rock and mud slide. With the line nestled between steep ca... (more)

D&RGW Freight. A shaft of localized sunlight illuminates Freight Extra 315 as she emerges from the shadows of the Animas Canyon and crosses the river for a final time before entering Silver... (more)

D&RGW Mixed. Extra 315 crosses the Animas River near Elk Park, Colorado on a pretty August morning. The special excursions behind Locomotive 315 at the 2010 D&S Railfest featured all D&RG... (more)

Southbound from Silverton in the late afternoon. The combination of hazy sunshine and the reflection of light off the mineral stained rocks below the bridge produced an interesting lighting effec... (more)

One of the highlights of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s 2010 Railfest has been this consist of green passenger cars pulled by C-18 class consolidation #315. This entire consist ... (more)

315 rests beside the coaling tower and sand house at Chama.

Rio Grande 315 heads up a charter freight just west of Big Horn on what was a great day for photogrpahy. This is a very nice performing steam engine and is extremely well cared for.

The 315 pulls up to Cresco tank to take on water. Looks like one railfan just quite didn't make it in time.

The Durango Railroad Historical Society's restored DRGW 315 climbs Cumbres Pass with a short train. The Chama and Wolf Creek valleys are in the background. The location is actually in Colorado, ... (more)

The location is not Times Square. This was the Pile Driver train.

D&RGW 315, 2-8-0, (BLW 14352 / 1895), D&RGW class C-18, originally Florence & Cripple Creek RR 3, "Elkton," crossing Cascade Creek Trestle on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad.

D&RGW 315, 2-8-0, (BLW 14352 / 1895), D&RGW class C-18, originally Florence & Cripple Creek RR 3, "Elkton," approaching Cresco Tank, on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, where water will be ta... (more)

D&RGW 315, 2-8-0, (BLW 14352 / 1895), D&RGW class C-18, originally Florence & Cripple Creek RR 3, "Elkton," powering a special freight train on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad.