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The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, often abbreviated as the D&SNG, is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad that operates on 45.2 miles (72.7 km) of track between Durango and Silverton, in the U.S. state of Colorado.
The Million Dollar Highway stretches for about 25 miles (40 km) in western Colorado and follows the route of U.S. 550 between Silverton and Ouray, Colorado. It is part of the San Juan Skyway Scenic Byway. Between Durango and Silverton the Skyway loosely parallels the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
Silverton Branch: Durango to Silverton; Moffat Line: Denver (Union Station) to Dotsero (Tennessee Pass Line) via Moffat Tunnel. Corona Line: Newcomb to Vasquez (old line over Corona Pass; abandoned when Moffat Tunnel opened) Craig Branch: Bond to Craig. Energy Spur: Hitchens to Energy; Rio Grande Southern Railroad: Ridgway (Ouray Branch) to Durango
Departing from Durango, the Skyway itself (this section is on Rte. 550) roughly parallels the rail route from Durango to Silverton, meandering along the gorgeous Animas River. Passing by green ...
The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad operates out of its original 1882 depot in Durango, Colorado. From Nov. 19 through May 5, it embarks on a 26-mile winter wonderland journey to Cascade ...
Just like Stevie Nicks did in 1973, my mother, too, embarked upon a journey to Colorado 50 years ago. While she wasn’t traveling to Aspen, she did ride a steam train from Durango to Silverton ...
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, which has been operating since 1881, provides scenic day trips from Durango to Silverton, along an isolated remnant of the San Juan line. Heber Valley Historic Railroad provides scenic trips through the upper portion of Provo Canyon. The track was a branch of the D&RGW main at Provo, but is today ...
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.