Getting the steamer ready for opening day.
#81 steams towards the ready track on a brilliant Nevada morning
Nevada Northern #81 rolls past a brilliant mountain view with the Steptoe Valley Flyer passenger train
Rio Grande Southern 20 leads an extra mixed freight over Ferguson Trestle, named after the man that was hanged off of it, as the sun peaks over part of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in the far di... (more)
Chesapeake & Ohio 1309 is an H-6 "Mallet" with a wheel configuration of 2-6-6-2. It was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1949 to haul coal from the fields in West Virginia. It only served ... (more)
Locomotive 81 has the Steptoe Valley Flyer at track speed as it passes a phonebooth at a passing track
Staff training run with steamlocomotive G 4/5 # 107 "ALBULA" of the Rhaetian Railway from Davos Platz to Landquart, on the grade up to the Wolfgang pass, between Davos Dorf and Davos Wolfgang.
D&S train 464 coast down the grade to Hermosa.
ATSF train 90, The Centennial State, is moving along at 50 MPH near Castle Rock, on August 14th 1949. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
ATSF 4099 and ATSF 5029 are in charge of a 65 car freight east of Belen, on September 2nd 1946. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
ATSF 3815 and ATSF E1 number 6 lead train 22, El Capitan, east of Raton in 1939. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
AT&SF train number 6, the Colorado Express, is seen north of Castle Rock on June 26th 1932. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.