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  1. Yard Limit

    Durango and Silverton Narrow Guage Railroad

    On the last day of June 2017, we stopped in Durango, Colorado on our long journey home from Seattle. We caught the evening arrival of 486 and the next morning departure of 481, both Baldwin K36's built in 1925.
  2. brad_in_omaha

    Colorado Narrow Gauge in the Fall

    Colorado Narrow Gauge in the Fall If you haven't been out to see any of the Colorado Narrow gauge railroads, do yourself a favor and get out there! Only had a brief morning encounter with the Durango and Silverton. 1. Durango and Silverton pulling in to the Rockwood Station. SC8A8535 by...
  3. Yard Limit

    Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

    The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is a 3 ft narrow gauge heritage railroad that operates 45.2 miles of track between Durango and Silverton, Colorado. The railway is a federally designated National Historic Landmark and is also designated by the American Society of Civil Engineers...
  4. Blast-off from Lamar

    Blast-off from Lamar

    After completing some switching moves, Santa Fe extra 5377 west departs Lamar, CO. on 9/13/90. I think he was "showing off" for the camera.
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    • colorado fe santa smoke
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    • Category: Western United States
  5. BNSF_5384_Empty_Coal

    BNSF_5384_Empty_Coal

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf colorado springs sub
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    • Category: Western United States
  6. BNSF_5080

    BNSF_5080

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    • bnsf colorado springs sub
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    • Category: Western United States
  7. Northbound at Eden

    Northbound at Eden

    A Norfolk Southern engine leads a northbound BNSF freight out of Pueblo, Colorado on the former ATSF-DRGW Joint Line.
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    • bnsf colorado es44dc joint line norfolk ns pueblo southern
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    • Category: Western United States
  8. Southbound Coal

    Southbound Coal

    2 BNSF SD70MAC's lead a southbound coal train through Pinon, Colorado on the former ATSF-DRGW Joint Line north of Pueblo.
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    • bnsf coal colorado joint line sd70mac
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Western United States
  9. AMTRAK No5 Zephyr West Bound

    AMTRAK No5 Zephyr West Bound

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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  10. AMTRAK ZEPHYR

    AMTRAK ZEPHYR

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
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    • Category: Western United States
  11. WARBONNET LEADING

    WARBONNET LEADING

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  12. CLOSE UP

    CLOSE UP

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  13. BNSF,FERROMEX MIXED LOAD

    BNSF,FERROMEX MIXED LOAD

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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States
  14. Around the Bend

    Around the Bend

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
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    • Category: Western United States
  15. CLIMBING the Hill

    CLIMBING the Hill

    • Mr Moffat Tunnel
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    • bnsf/union colorado pacific/amtrak/ rails
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    • Category: Western United States
  16. Running on fresh ballast

    Running on fresh ballast

    BNSF power begins the descent from Palmer Lake, Co.
    • Hvyflyr
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    • bnsf colorado joint lake line palmer
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  17. Running West

    Running West

    One of the better front office views in railroading.
    • Hvyflyr
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    • colorado line moffat mountain railroading up
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Western United States
  18. Descending to Denver

    Descending to Denver

    BNSF 4351 East descends towards Denver on the Moffat line.
    • Hvyflyr
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    • bnsf colorado front railroad range
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Western United States
  19. Pueblo Nights

    Pueblo Nights

    Union Pacific train MPBDV (Pueblo to Denver)rolls through a rural Grade Crossing north of Pueblo, Colorado on the former Rio Grande's "Joint Line".
    • RRShutterbug
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    • colorado contest crossing grade grande pacific photo pueblo rio union
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Night Photos
  20. Flower & Power

    Flower & Power

    In a almost psychedelic blast of color, a trio of GE's rush the Chicago to Denver Z train past wild sunflowers near Roggen, CO.
    • Phramnarg
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    • bnsf brush colorado roggen sub sunflowers
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Western United States



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