Here comes the Silverton up from the canyon.... After a 45 mile journey, much of it deep in the wilderness of the Animas Canyon, a Silverton Mixed Train emerges from the shadows, crossing t... (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)

Nose to nose in Silverton. On a beautiful summer evening in Silverton, Colorado, two different classes of Denver & Rio Grande Western steam locomotives sit nose to nose in the yard at aroun... (more)

Heading into Silverton. I shared this spot with a guy from Nottingham whose daughter worked in Silverton. A spring storm was heading for the muntains so I headed back to Durango very quickly after... (more)

The second train of the day pulls out of Silverton on its return trip to Durango on a crystal clear autumn afternoon.

The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's #480 steam engine is ready to leave Silverton and head back to home base in Durango.

D&SNGR No. 486 crosses the Animas River and enters Cataract Canyon with the first section of today's trains. Two sections will be making the return trip from Silverton to Durango today.

As the storm clouds move in, the Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge #81 (2-8-2) catches a burst of sun while waiting in Silverton, Colorado for passengers to load up.

Frosty morning in Silverton Colorado as DRGW C-18 315 puts on a steam show.

Hallowed ground, Silverton yard.

The first snowfall of the year on Sept 24 2016. DNSNG Speeder No.9008 exits The Narrows and enters Baker Park checking the track from Durango to Silverton ahead of today's trains.

The Georgetown Loop Railroad has a variety of colorful vintage rolling stock at Silverton, including what appears to be a 45 ton 'critter' seen here. There were no reporting numbers visible on th... (more)

The Georgetown Loop Railroad had their two steam locomotives out of the engine house getting some sun. West Side Lumber (WSL) #9 is a three truck shay built by the Lima Locomotive Works in 1923. ... (more)

With an approaching storm not far behind, K-28 class #473 stomps up the last bit of the grade into Silverton with a clear stack. The train was running well over an hour late due to a mechanical fa... (more)

There are all sorts of interesting things to be found in the Silverton yard. While all the attention is on the ex-D&RGW steam fleet, a cohort of GE switchers helps behind the scenes with switching... (more)