Smoke fills the Valley as Durango & Silverton 476 and 473 navigate tight curves just South of Silverton, passing by the waterfall at Cataract Gulch.

The firemen of Durango & Silverton 473 and 476 sand the flues as both engines begin to tackle the 2.5% grade on Hermosa Hill.

C&TS 489 battles grade while passning through the Dalton crossing.

480 leads the Cascade train next to Shalona Lake near Rockwood.

The Colorado Railroad Museum's Rio Grande Southern #20 pulls passengers around the large museum grounds in Golden Colorado. The engine (4-6-0) was built in 1899 by the Schenectady Locomotive Work... (more)

D&S 480 passes through Home Ranch with the Cascade Train outside of Durango.

Leaving Silverton behind. Pouring out a nice, dark plume, D&RGW K-37 #493 heads south across the Animas Timber Bridge just south of Silverton, CO at Milepost 495.25, beginning her 45 mile j... (more)

Under the watchful eye of the train crew, Section 463 clings to the side of the mountain as it weaves its way along the famous High Line of the D&RGW Silverton Branch. A section to 463 was run to ... (more)

Every bit as great to ride as the narrow gauge but largely unknown, this line is a gem. On it’s first trip since rebuilding and last trip to date this great little engine poses while we take in... (more)

Durango bound on the narrow gauge at Cascade Canyon Colorado.

The Durango & Silverton's Cascade Canyon Express arrives at its namesake for the first time after the tracks have been cleared of the week's heavy snow.

The Colorado Railroad Museum's DRGW 491, built by Baldwin Locomotive works 120 years ago, runs around the grounds after a recent stint in the steam repair shop. Such a treat to see these steam ma... (more)

Denver & Rio Grande Western #491 (2-8-2) runs past the Colorado Railroad Museum's vintage rolling stock as it gives passengers a ride around the grounds.

Fresh snow falls near the Hermosa tank as 481 begins the climb to Rockwood with the Durango & Silverton's Cascade Canyon Express.

Durango & Silverton #493 steams along the Animas on a frigid winter morning.