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2. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Alamosa–Durango line - Wikipedia

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   In 1881, the line reached Durango and a short time later, a branch was built up the Animas river valley to the mining town of Silverton. In addition to the ore traffic, lumber and various agricultural commodities were also hauled along the route. The Rio Grande Southern Railroad from Durango to Ridgway was completed in 1891.

4. List of scenic railroads - Wikipedia

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   A scenic railroad or scenic railway is a train service operating leisure tours of sights such as mountain scenery and ... Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad;

5. Narrow-gauge railroads in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Unable to abandon the Silverton branch, the D&RGW operated it as an isolated narrow gauge and steam powered route until 1981 when the line was sold and rebranded as the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Operations of the Durango & Silverton and the Cumbres & Toltec have both been impacted by the ongoing Southwestern North American ...

6. 10 best fall foliage train rides in the US for 2024

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   AROUND THE WORLD: 8 scenic train trips for families in the world's most beautiful places. With an air of yesteryear elegance, all of the Rocky Mountaineer routes are first-class all the way. At ...

7. List of Colorado railroads - Wikipedia

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   Silverton, Gladstone and Northerly Railroad: 1899 1915 Silverton Northern Railroad: Silverton Northern Railroad: 1895 1941 N/A South Park and Leadville Short Line Railroad: 1885 1900 N/A Southern San Luis Valley Railroad: SSLV 1953 1996 N/A State Line and Denver Railway: DRGW: 1889 1889 Rio Grande Western Railway: Trinidad Railway: TRIN 1992 ...