The Royal Gorge Railroad's 601 (SD40-3) leads the passenger train into the Royal Gorge Canyon.

The Royal Gorge passenger train arrives at Parkdale, Colorado on the far west end of the journey. From here the train will reverse and head back through the canyon towards the depot in Canyon Cit... (more)

Royal Gorge engine #601 (GP40-3) leads the passenger train into the Royal Gorge Canyon west of Canyon City, Colorado.

The open-top observation cars of the Royal Gorge Railroad provide splendid views of the Arkansas River as well as the famous Royal Gorge Bridge, which used to be the highest bridge in the world, t... (more)

Some of the prettiest scenery in railroad travel can be experienced on the Royal Gorge Railroad, which operates two passenger train daily through the eastern portion of the old Tennessee pass line... (more)

A newly painted Royal Gorge Railroad 601 (SD40-3) gets ready to take a train load of passengers through the Royal Gorge Canyon west of Canyon City, Colorado.

At the bottom of the inner depths of Royal Gorge where Rio Grande trains once ran, is the passenger train of Royal Gorge Route Railroad on August 26, 2021. The view is looking down from the famous... (more)

Fresh 601 arrives back into Canon City with the 9:30am train.

Royal Gorge Route Railroad recently purchased the trio of former B&O EMD SD40-3 locomotives that were owned by Escalante Western Railway and used on coal trains operating from Lee Ranch Mine to Pl... (more)

The incredible depth of breathtaking Royal Gorge dwarfs a 16-car Royal Gorge Route Railroad passenger train as it negotiates tight, rocky confines along the Arkansas River near the old siding loca... (more)

Freshly painted ex-WFAX/B&O SD40 leads the second trip of the day....however, the famed shots at Parkdale will have to wait, evidently they have not been going past MP 167 for over a month. Hoping... (more)