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Colorado's diesel heritage railroads
While Colorado's narrow gauge steam railroads are the major draw, the state is also home to several diesel-powered tourist railroads that take passengers to the Royal Gorge and other sites.
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Photo ID: 766960

Here CRRX 728 departs Canon City, just getting ready to pass 1st street with its very loud K5LA.

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD RP40-2C
Location: Canon City , Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 728
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 17, 2020


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By: Joint Line Railfan

Added: Mar 24, 2021

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Photo ID: 764117

Here CRRX 3104 leads the train back into the depot

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Canon City , Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 3104
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 07, 2020


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By: Joint Line Railfan

Added: Feb 23, 2021

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Photo ID: 747703

Royal Gorge in the Royal Gorge. Unquestionably one of America's most scenic tourist excursions, the Royal Gorge Railroad in Cañon City, Colorado makes several trips a day through the geographic f... (more)

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40PH-2
Location: Cañon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 728
Train ID: N/A
Photo Date: September 01, 2020


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By: Marc Glucksman/River Rail Photo

Added: Sep 10, 2020

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Photo ID: 744630

The Georgetown Loop Railroad uses a variety of steam and diesel engines to run between Georgetown and Silver Plume. The trains pass over the Devils Gate Trestle, a nine story high structure origi... (more)

Railroad: Georgetown Looop RR
Locomotive: GE 50 Tonner
Location: Georgetown, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: GLRX 130
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 08, 2020


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Aug 09, 2020

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Photo ID: 715246

The Canon City & Royal Gorge lunch train departs Canon City on time, with 728 leading the way.

Railroad: Canon City and Royal Gorge Railway
Locomotive: EMD RP40-2C
Location: Canon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 728
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 01, 2019


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By: Matthew Griffin

Added: Nov 03, 2019

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Photo ID: 706857

CRRX 3104 leads the Royal Gorge excursion train east through Parkdale, CO.

Railroad: Canon City and Royal Gorge Railway
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Parkdale, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 3104
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 09, 2019


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By: Dave Zeman

Added: Aug 14, 2019

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Photo ID: 676798

Passengers have begun boarding the 12:30pm "Royal Gorge Route" excursion on a beautiful autumn afternoon in Colorado. It was good to see the F7s back in service on this train. Accordin... (more)

Railroad: Canon City and Royal Gorge Railway
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Cañon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 403
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October, 2018


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By: Robert Pisani

Added: Nov 09, 2018

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Photo ID: 676796

The 9:30am "Royal Gorge Route" excursion returns to Cañon City with an F7A/B duo shoving eastward. The train has just resumed its journey after the customary 10 minute stop at the &quo... (more)

Railroad: Canon City and Royal Gorge Railway
Locomotive: EMD F7(A)
Location: Cañon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CRRX 403
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October, 2018


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By: Robert Pisani

Added: Nov 09, 2018

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Photo ID: 667136

The Royal Gorge Route Railroad heads back east after running thru the gorge.

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Royal Gorge, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: RGRR C20
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 09, 2018


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By: Dave Zeman

Added: Aug 11, 2018

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Photo ID: 662481

The Colorado Railroad Museum's Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #7 gets ready to give rides to the old and young railfans that are visiting the museum.

Railroad: Rio Grande Southern
Locomotive: Galloping Goose
Location: Golden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: RGS 7
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 10, 2018


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jun 27, 2018

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Photo ID: 661324

'Galloping Goose' No. 7 makes a lap around the grounds of the Colorado Railroad Museum, passing the entrance and the flagman posted to stop traffic.

Railroad: Rio Grande Southern
Locomotive: Galloping Goose
Location: Golden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: RGS 7
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 10, 2018


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By: BUFFIE

Added: Jun 16, 2018

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Photo ID: 660405

I last visited the Royal Gorge Railroad in the summer of 2011. The train was pulled by the staple F7 unit back then so I must say I was a bit surprised when neither engine on our train was an F7. ... (more)

Railroad: Royal Gorge Railroad
Locomotive: RP40-2C
Location: Cañon City, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: CCRX C20
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 27, 2018


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By: Shelley Hunter

Added: Jun 07, 2018

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Photo ID: 629632

A view of two of the Manitou and Pikes Peak railway trains as they start the descent down from the 14,110' summit of Pikes Peak.

Railroad: Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway
Locomotive: Cog
Location: Pikes Peak, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: MPPR 18
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 04, 2017


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By: Andrew De Kruif

Added: Sep 06, 2017

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Photo ID: 625696

Galloping Goose 7 at the Colorado Railroad Museum.

Railroad: Rio Grande Southern
Locomotive: Galloping Goose
Location: Golden, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: 7
Train ID: 7
Photo Date: August 05, 2017


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By: Andrew Button

Added: Aug 05, 2017

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Photo ID: 624963

A group of ROTC recruits enjoys some time atop "America's Mountain" while the first train of the day to the top rests after the 9 mile climb up 25% grades from Manitou Springs.

Railroad: Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway
Locomotive: Swiss Locomotive Works BMH 4/8
Location: Manitou Springs, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: MPP 25
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: July 20, 2017


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By: Nick McLean

Added: Jul 30, 2017

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