Eureka!
From the Baldwin Graduate Class of 1875, Eureka and Palisade #4 and 2-6-0 “Glenbrook” gallop over the Cumbres and Toltec.

Eureka is seen here at Tanglefoot Curve during an all-day trip from Chama to Osier with vintage freight cars. This trip, dubbed the "1870's Freight Train," was sponsored by the Friends ... (more)

Eureka has been turned on the Cumbres wye and is heading back downgrade to Chama after a successful test run to the 10,010-foot summit.

Eureka rolls downgrade at Coxo heading back to Chama after a test run to Cumbres.

My first encounter with Dan Markoff's Eureka & Palisade 4-4-0 "Eureka" was 24 years ago in Chama. On a warm June morning the 4-4-0 was under steam outside the original Chama roundhouse ... (more)

Eureka goes green. Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" has a slightly different look to her excursion consist this day, as the folks from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad have tempor... (more)

Eureka after hours. With their locomotive steamed up and ready for the excursions in the days to follow, the crew of Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" puts together the passenger cons... (more)

There's a reason why they call it "The High Line." Engineer Dan Markoff has an eagle eye on the track as he cautiously guides his Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" around the High Line horsesho... (more)

Eureka on the High Line. Regardless of what locomotive you're riding behind, one of the highlights of any excursion on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is a trip across the Hig... (more)

Steamed and ready in Silverton. Just a few minutes past the alpine sunrise in Silverton, Colorado, Eureka & Palisade #4 sits in front of the old D&RGW Freight House, fully steamed for the d... (more)

Stepping out on the High Bridge. On a beautiful, summer morning, Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" steps onto the High Bridge over the Animas River Gorge at Tacoma, Colorado (MP 471.2... (more)

Passing Tall Timber Resort. Sporting his signature brown leather vest and black bowler hat, Engineer Dan Markoff takes his Eureka & Palisade Locomotive #4 north through the property of the ... (more)

A long way from home. On a summer afternoon, Eureka & Palisade #4 "Eureka" charges across the 1887-vintage, wrought iron trestle at Tefft (MP 477.80), as she makes her way south t... (more)

A Wrinkle In Time. Built in 1875, The "Eureka" a wood burning 4-4-0 from Nevada's long gone Eureka and Palisade Railroad meets her 50 year younger, but larger coal burning sister, a D... (more)

Service Stop. On a cool, crisp August afternoon, Eureka and Palisade #4, the "Eureka" has pulled to the Needleton Tank on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Volunteer A... (more)