The time is near for the vintage passenger and MOW cars that used to be stored at the Union Pacific Burnham Shops. These cars, which can be seen in photos 413951 and 591196 were owned by Marcus R... (more)

Rio Grande 483 performs some switching in Chama the night before leading the 'final freight' up Cumbres Pass.

Pushing and pulling #484 and #483 move the freight consist toward Cumbres summit.

Under the Stars. Single frame taken around midnight under a near full moon with a Tamron 15-30mm. Originally shot for a timelapse viewable online

Turning back the clock to 1968, Denver and Rio Grande Western K-36, "#483" yanks her train out of the Coxo Curve as sister 484 begins pushing on the rear at the edge of the frame. T... (more)

Turning back the clock to 1968, Denver and Rio Grande Western K-36, #484 is the rear train helper on this photo charter meant to mimic the last revenue freight ran by the D&RGW. This of course is... (more)

After waiting in the siding at Azure for the westbound California Zephyr, Rio Grande Train 138 starts moving eastward toward Denver.

Former DRGW tunnel motor 5401, last patched by the Union Pacific and numbered 9871 is one of the last surviving DRGW flagged SD40T-2's. There were 73 originally purchased and in their heyday coul... (more)

The Colorado Railroad Museum has lashed the Denver & Rio Grande Western 5771 (F9A) to some period passenger cars. Looks great!

77 years ago in August of 1941, the DRGW 01416 rolled out of the Rio Grande’s Burnham shops in Denver and has spent its life riding behind trains of the famous Denver & Rio Grande Western Railro... (more)

A westbound Rio Grande freight drops down the steep 3% western grade of Tennessee Pass at Mitchell, Colorado, on July 20, 1990. Leading the train is EMD SD40T-2 “Tunnel Motor” No. 5349, which ... (more)

Rio Grande C-18 2-8-0 No. 315 heads for the ashpit at Cumbres & Toltec’s yard at Chama, New Mexico, on June 5, 2018. C&TS K-36 2-8-2 No. 484 waits its turn in the background.

Frosty morning in Silverton Colorado as DRGW C-18 315 puts on a steam show.

DRGW489 steams up the grade towards Cumbres Pass. The 4% climb up the Rockies north of Cham, NM is perhaps the best steam show in North America!