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The 416 Fire started around 10:00 a.m. on June 1, 2018, approximately 10 miles (16 kilometres) north of Durango, Colorado and west of Highway 550, adjacent to the tracks for the historic Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
Train entering Silverton Photo of the first trip of the "Painted Train" The D&RG Silverton arrives, pulling the glass-topped "Silver Vista" observation car in 1947.. William Jackson Palmer (1836–1908) was a former Union General (serving in the American Civil War) who came to Colorado after managing the construction of the Kansas Pacific Railway into Denver in 1870.
The Alamosa–Durango line or San Juan extension was a railroad line built by the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, following the border between the U.S. states of Colorado and New Mexico, in the Rocky Mountains. The line was originally built as a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge line between Alamosa, Colorado, and Durango, Colorado.
Crews worked for days in rough terrain building fire lines meant to contain the blaze, lines that may be put to the test Friday as winds pick up. Perins Peak Fire west of Durango reaches 36% ...
Multiple agencies joined forces in battling the East Canyon Fire in Montezuma County, Colorado, which had burned through more than 2,500 acres as of Wednesday, June 17.According to reports from ...
On April 8, 2021, it was announced that No. 18 will return to the D&SNG from April to October 2021, and on April 11, it departed for Durango, Colorado via truck. After arriving back at Durango, No. 18 has been used for many double header runs to Silverton since early May 2021 and will be taking part in a photo charter in September 2021 ...
In North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damaged more than 7,000 private bridges, roads and culverts. They're a critical part of the infrastructure, but the state isn't paying for repairs.
Durango is known worldwide for the Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad, a heritage railroad that operates what was the Denver & Rio Grande Western's Branchline to the historic mining town of Silverton, Colorado, also still notably using historic D&RGW Steam Locomotives and other historic rail equipment.