Durango & Silverton #493 steams along the Animas on a frigid winter morning.
The steam powered passenger run for the morning to Silverton passes Hermosa and it begins its climb up the grade.
Three railroads for the price of one: Durango & Silverton 493 puts on a show as it steams past SP 18 and Goose #5 on the Elk Park wye.
The fall colors have reached their peak in the Animas River Canyon as 493 steams past a stunning stand of Aspen on its way to Silverton.
Engineer Nick eases the largest locomotive on the Durango and Silverton's roster around the tight cliffs of the legendary High Line.
A D&SNGRR train heads south out of Silverton, CO.
As storm clouds gather in the distance, the Cascade Canyon Express departs its namesake terminus, headed home to Durango.
During the summer of 2020, the Durango and Silverton was not operating revenue passenger trains between its titular towns, instead merely running between Rockwood and Cascade Canyon. However, equi... (more)
The Durango & Silverton's Cascade Canyon Express crawls along the narrow shelf track high above the Animas River on a warm spring afternoon.
A thick plume of smoke trails the Durango & Silverton's oil-burning #493 as it rounds the curves of the iconic highline above the Animas River.
Spring is coming to the San Juans as #493 approaches Rockwood with the Cascade Canyon Express in tow.
I Took the Path Less Taken I mean, there’s literally no trail, and it’s not easy to get here.
High above the Animas River, #493 crawls along the shelf track on its way to Cascade Canyon.
It's a tight squeeze as #493 slips through the Rockwood Cut.
The Durango & Silverton's Cascade Canyon Express snakes along the High Line hundreds of feet above the Animas River on its way back to the railroad's temporary home base in Rockwood.
