After taking on water at Hermosa, extra 486 south (the Cascade Canyon excursion) is back on the move toward Durango behind K-36 #486. The mountains of southwestern Colorado have been pounded by he... (more)
Durango and Silverton #480 passes through Rockwood with Engineer Joe Dailey at the throttle.
D&S 480 crosses the Animas River in Durango. There aren't to many places in the world where you can see narrow gauge steam cross a bridge like this in a city.
D&S 478 splits the rock walls approaching Rockwood.
D&RGW 486 hugs the rock walls on its climb towards Rockwood.
D&RGW 482 works it's train through the cut at Rockwood before stopping to drop off passengers. Soon it will be on its way home.
D&RGW 478 works it's train through the cut at Rockwood before stopping to drop off passengers. Soon it will be on its way home.
D&RGW 476 rests inside the Durango & Silverton's Roundhouse museum. Visitors are allowed to climb in to the cab to see what the "head office" of a narrow gauge engine is like.
D&SNG 478 Heading for home, seen here at Rockwood.
D&S 480 crosses the Animas river just after leaving Silverton, CO.
Even in the town of Durango some shots can look timeless. 486 is about 10 minutes from the end of her run.
D&S 486 just picked up passengers in Rockwood and is accelerating through the cut.
D&S 486 crosses the road at Hermosa.
D&S 480 waits in the wye at Silverton as 486 departs town.
