Could this be the RGS at the Lizardhead snow shed in 1949?The remains of the snowshed at Cumbres and the weed grown wye track provide a reasonably good imitation of the old RGS, given it is over 6... (more)

From aboard the Canon City and Royal Gorge Railway's noon train, we see some of Southern Colorado's finest scenery and a signal that once guided coal trains up the famous Tennessee Pass. Now, all ... (more)

A pair of Geese fly over Cascade Creek. Running together in open country for the first time in decades, RGS Motors #5 and 7 tip-toe across the 408 ft. long deck-plate girder bridge, that to... (more)

A grand old Goose spreads her wings. After decades running in circles at her home in the Colorado Railroad Museum, RGS Motor #7, one of the Rio Grande Southern's fabled Galloping Geese, get... (more)

A chartered Leadville, Colorado & Southern train passes French Gulch Tank during the 2016 NRHS Convention. At almost 11,000 feet above sea level, this may have been the highest-altitude runby in c... (more)

Leadville, Colorado & Southern poses under puffy clouds during the photo runby at French Gulch Tank. It was likely the highest-altitude runby in NRHS convention history at almost 11,000 feet above... (more)

Looking like a shot from the Swiss Alps, Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway #24 is heading back down the mountain with a train full of cold and windblown passengers.

A Royal Gorge Route Railroad (then, Canon City and Royal Gorge) passenger train pauses near Hanging Bridge west of Gorge siding in the depths of Royal Gorge, west of Canon City, Colorado, on May 1... (more)

The open air observation cars of the Royal Gorge Railroad give perhaps the best views of the Arkansas River Valley. There are two such cars on the Royal Gorge Railroad train, and you can go from ... (more)

The morning departure of the Leadville, Colorado & Southern backs out of Leadville on a perfect Colorado summer's day.

Arriving in Alamosa early (round trip to La Veta was shortened to Fir due to freight train derailment), the San Luis and Rio Grande’s La Veta passenger train, led by EMD FP10 No. 1100, brings th... (more)

The 3:30 p.m. Canon City and Royal Gorge passenger train enters Royal Gorge west of Burnito, Colorado, on June 2, 2011. The train is powered by a A-B set of former Chicago and North western EMD F7... (more)

Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No. 5 passes the water tank at Cresco, Colorado on Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad’s 4-percent climb of Cumbres Pass on May 25, 1999. This “motor” as R... (more)

Leading a passenger extra east out of Alamosa, San Luis & Rio Grande FP10 No. 1100 catches the morning sun as it marches east on the SLRG main toward La Veta Pass.

A Canon City and Royal Gorge passenger train is departing Canon City, Colorado, on the afternoon of June 3, 2011. CC&RG F7 No. 403 is a former Chicago and North Western locomotive. The second-to-t... (more)