Work Extra 315 approaches Cresco Tank. On this misty, late summer morning, Engineer Jeremy Garcia is using all of his years of experience and skill to keep little 315 on her feet as she cla... (more)

Having arrived at her final destination, C-19 #346 takes a spin on the turntable before being put away for the evening. This is my slightly more O. Winston Link angle on the shot. Photo taken at t... (more)

Having arrived at her final destination, C-19 #346 takes a spin on the turntable before being put away for the evening. Photo taken at the night photo shoot at the Colorado Railroad Museum, dur... (more)

Making a stop for a much-needed late night drink, we see C-19 #346 cooling her heels at the ironically-named "No Agua" tank. Photo taken at the night photo shoot at the Colorado Railroad Museu... (more)

At a dusty grade crossing somewhere in the Colorado mountains, a brand new Model A Ford grinds to a halt. A golden glow reflecting on shiny railheads from around the curve is soon joined by the sh... (more)

D&SNGRR K-36 480 is on the point of the 8 o'clock train out of Durango as it nears Shalona Lake on it's way to Silverton.

Work Extra 315 at Dalton. Just a few minutes prior to the alpine sunset, Work Extra 315 passes the private crossing at Dalton with a single boxcar and a short train of gons.

I waited he... (more)

Evening departure at Chama. Denver & Rio Grande Western Consolidation #315 departs the Chama yard eastbound on the evening of Thursday, August 25th, to take a cut of cars to Cumbres Pass in... (more)

K-36 leads the daily train across the Rio Chama and past "Jukes Tree", a large ponderosa pine named for prominent DRGW photographer Fred Jukes, just outside the yard in Chama.

Three Rio Grande K-36 2-8-2s haul a freight up the steep 4% grade of Cumbres Pass out of Chama, New Mexico, on October 25, 2008. The train is rounding a curve between Lobato and Dalton west of mil... (more)

With a short passenger train in tow, venerable Denver & Rio Grande Western #346 circles the loop at the Colorado Railroad Museum during the 2016 National Railway Historical Society convention. Pa... (more)

These two Denver & Rio Grande Western engines look like different size toys thanks to a little forced perspective. DRGW 318 is a Baldwin 2-8-0 locomotive built in 1896 and DRGW 5771 is an EMD F9(... (more)

As luck would have it, I happened to drop in to Silverton for a quick afternoon pit stop when I heard a steam whistle much later in the afternoon than usual. Upon further inspection, it was the D&... (more)

The Colorado Railroad Museum located in Golden, Colorado has one of the best collections of vintage engines and rolling stock. In this shot you see the Galloping Goose #2 and the Denver Leadville... (more)

There's a hint of smoke coming from hot brake shoes as No. 484 drops downgrade past the water tower at Cresco.