Northbound to Silverton. One of the D&RGW's three surviving "Sport Models" (K-28s) enters the Animas River Canyon via the Rockwood High Line with a 1930s-era passenger train bound for Silve... (more)
Winter in the Rockies. The Durango & Silverton's annual Winter Photo Train transits the ledge above Elbert Creek with the frozen Shalona Lake and the foothills of the San Juan Mountains as ... (more)
Rim Ridin'. A Denver & Rio Grande Western Mixed Train tip-toes along the rock ledge above the Rio de las Animas as she heads south toward Rockwood Station. Although the famous horseshoe cu... (more)
Just another pretty day on the Silverton Branch. A Denver & Rio Grande Western Express Passenger Train departs the water stop at Tank Creek and highballs south toward Rockwood, Colorado on ... (more)
Pot of gold: #478 hauling a freight train blows down her boiler at the legendary spot on the former D&RGW Narrow Gauge. The rainbow only lasted a few seconds, and was luckily captured that happen... (more)
K-28 2-8-2 no. 478 just in off a passenger run to Silverton rides the table after servicing
This southbound train has just come out of the mountains into the flat territory between Hermosa & Durango. The area is still not without its charms.
The red marker lets the engineer know whether the on-board flangers are up or down.
A scene reminiscent of perhaps 50 years earlier, taken in the middle of the day.
While turning the engine, much of the vapor in the lower part of the image is coming from the turntable's motor.
Train is working uphill at midday during a snow storm.
The roundhouse crewman is refilling the sand for the next day's run, as the daylight is fading fast.