Pulling a string of empty hoppers back to Denver from the Coors Brewery in Golden, 1993, in Cascade Green, is starting to look a little long in the tooth moving down 44th Avenue in Golden.

Denver & Rio Grande Western 2-8-0 346 rests outside the Colorado Railroad Museum. The lighting shows off the consolidation’s Russia Iron boiler jacket.

Surrounded by preserved narrow-gauge freight cars, Denver & Rio Grande Western 2-8-0 346 pauses by the No Agua water tank at the Colorado Railroad Museum. The museum hosted a special night session... (more)

BNSF 8762 (SD70ACe) holds station in the BNSF's North Yard in Fort Collins, Colorado.

BNSF 1833 (SD40-2) pulls a freight from a small yard in Golden, Colorado.

The Colorado Railroad Museum's Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #7 gets ready to give rides to the old and young railfans that are visiting the museum.

From the side you can appreciate the ingenuity that went into creating the 'Galloping Goose' powered mover. Different car bodies were used depending on the unit and Rio Grande Southern No. 7 was ... (more)

The Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado has some great vintage engines. Here we see the Denver Leadville & Gunnison No. 191, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1880 complete with c... (more)

'Galloping Goose' No. 7 makes a lap around the grounds of the Colorado Railroad Museum, passing the entrance and the flagman posted to stop traffic.

Rio Grande Southern 'Galloping Goose' No. 7 sits next to a vintage flange car on the grounds of the Colorado Railroad Museum. The museum will often run this car around their circuit on days when ... (more)

The BNSF crew in Golden reposition a MAC as BNSF 1833 gets ready to pull a string of freight from the yard.

BNSF 1833 works a small yard in Golden, Colorado.

Locomotive #30 (Class 2-8-0) was built in 1898 by Brooks Locomotive Works of Dunkirk, NY and delivered to Colorado and Northwestern Railroad (C&N). At the time, they were among the heaviest narrow... (more)

An eclectic collection of Colorado narrow gauge equipment is displayed on the tracks of the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden on August 10, 2015. On the left is “Galloping Goose” No. 2, built... (more)

The little engine that does.