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Photo ID: 847442

Clear blue skies mark the eastern end of the Rio Grande narrow gauge mainline as D&RGW #463 with an empty freight train marches west towards Osier at MP 308.3 on October 19, 2023. This photo was t... (more)

Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Antonito , Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 463
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 19, 2023


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By: Michael J. Wilson

Added: Dec 16, 2023

Views: 1,373
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Photo ID: 846646

191 on a winter's night .

Railroad: Rio Grande Southern
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-0
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: 191
Train ID: 191
Photo Date: November 08, 2023


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By: Andrew Button

Added: Dec 06, 2023

Views: 1,267
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 846261

D&SNGRR #480 works its away along the narrow shelf track of the highline on a return trip from Cascade Canyon.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 480
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 25, 2023


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By: Anthony DAmato

Added: Dec 01, 2023

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Photo ID: 846260

Few things are more serene and beautiful than the morning after a heavy snowstorm in the Animas Canyon. Here #480 crawls along the horseshoe curve of the highline as it heads for Cascade Canyon.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 480
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 25, 2023


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By: Anthony DAmato

Added: Dec 01, 2023

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Photo ID: 845965

The Durango and Silverton crew who made the two-day K-28 photo special possible poses in front of D&RGW K-28 #473 on October 17, 2023 near Elk Park. Thanks to their hard work it was just another d... (more)

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 473
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 17, 2023


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By: Michael J. Wilson

Added: Nov 27, 2023

Views: 2,292
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Favorited: 8


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Photo ID: 845869

Denver & Rio Grande Western K-37 #493, hauling the regular Silverton train south to Durango, passes the K-28 special mixed train on October 16, 2023 at Elk Park outside of Silverton, Colorado. Bri... (more)

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 473
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 16, 2023


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By: Michael J. Wilson

Added: Nov 26, 2023

Views: 2,563
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Favorited: 10
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Photo ID: 839775

D&RG 168, under a rapidly changing sky, dodging lighting as it races across Ferguson Trestle on its way back to Antonito at the head of the Pre-National Narrow Gauge Convention Photo Charter.

Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-0
Location: Antonito, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: D&RG 168
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 28, 2023


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By: Christopher Roque

Added: Sep 01, 2023

Views: 1,405
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Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 839773

The Pre-National Narrow Gauge Convention Photo Charter trying to outrun a thunderstorm on its way back to Antonito. Unsubstantiated legend has it the townsfolk of Antonito formed a vigilante posse... (more)

Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-0
Location: Antonito, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: D&RG 168
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 28, 2023


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By: Christopher Roque

Added: Sep 01, 2023

Views: 3,335
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Photo ID: 839763

This special train was the Pre-National Narrow Gauge Convention Photo Charter on the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad. The Photo Charter was pulled by the D&RG 168, a T-12, 4-6-0 built in 1883 ... (more)

Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 4-6-0
Location: Antonito, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: D&RG 168
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 28, 2023


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By: Christopher Roque

Added: Sep 01, 2023

Views: 1,317
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Photo ID: 834795

All about depth perception... Flying a couple of hundred feet above track level we see the 15-car Durango bound 464 wrapping itself around Horseshoe Curve before exiting the High Line and making a... (more)

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Rockwood, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 473
Train ID: DSNG 464
Photo Date: June 01, 2023


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By: Ryan P. Robinson

Added: Jun 22, 2023

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Photo ID: 831852

K-37 class 493 walks the tightrope through the Animas River Canyon with train 464 back to Durango. K-37s were the largest of the narrow gauge 2-8-2s and pre-D&SNG were not allowed to operate on th... (more)

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Rockwood, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 493
Train ID: DSNG 464
Photo Date: May 14, 2023


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By: Ryan P. Robinson

Added: May 15, 2023

Views: 5,036
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Favorited: 23
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Photo ID: 830870

K-28s sisters 473 and 476 make their final push into Silverton, seen from high above the "Narrows" of the Animas River. Hopefully, I am the first and last person to obtain this angle... (more)

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Silverton, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 473
Train ID: 463
Photo Date: July 18, 2022


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By: Ryan P. Robinson

Added: May 02, 2023

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Views: 10,100
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Favorited: 59
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Photo ID: 826340

Cumbres & Toltec 484 stands atop the entire railroad at Cumbres Pass, looking over valley below.

Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Cumbress Pass, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CTS 484
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 30, 2022


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By: Joseph Whelan

Added: Mar 06, 2023

Views: 1,099
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Photo ID: 826031

Atop the famous rock overlooking Shalona Lake and the Silverton Branch, 476 snakes its way into Rockwood delivering a scene straight out of the late 20th century.

Railroad: Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Rockwood, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DSNG 476
Train ID: Extra 476
Photo Date: February 12, 2023


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By: Ryan P. Robinson

Added: Mar 02, 2023

Views: 1,779
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Photo ID: 825837

And if the cloud bursts, thunder in your ear

It's 1973, and the Denver and Rio Grande Western is running over the the high line on the Silverton Branch. The K-28 476 is leadin... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 476
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: February 11, 2023


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By: William Diehl

Added: Feb 27, 2023

Views: 2,905
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Favorited: 14
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