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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. Silverton Railroad - Wikipedia

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   None were issued in 1891, but the 1892 passes good on both Mear's Silverton and Rio Grande Southern Railroads were of silver filigree, and three were made of gold. [2] The Silverton Railroad was the first of several railroad projects by Otto Mears, the famed "Pathfinder of the San Juans". Construction of the line began in 1887 and reached Burro ...

4. Tracks Across Borders Scenic and Historic Byway - Wikipedia

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   The Tracks Across Borders Scenic and Historic Byway is an 89-mile (143 km) Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in La Plata and Archuleta counties, Colorado, USA.From Durango, Colorado, the southern terminal of the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, a National Historic Landmark, the byway follows the roadbed of the historic narrow-gauge Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad ...

5. ‘Bigfoot’ has been spotted in a tiny town – and locals have ...

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   The video was an unusual capture for passengers on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, the breathtaking scenic rail line for which the region is most famous.

6. 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 ...

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 ...

8. ‘Bigfoot’ is spotted walking through rural Colorado: ‘We were ...

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   A couple taking a train ride through rural Colorado sent Bigfoot enthusiasts into a ... “After leaving Silverton and heading back to Durango, I asked Stetson to help me look for elk in the ...

9. 3 ft gauge railroads in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A pair of steam locomotives on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in the Colorado Rockies. The Roger E. Broggie locomotive pulling its open-air sightseeing coaches on the Walt Disney World Railroad. Preserved train cars of the defunct Oahu Railway and Land Company (note the dual gauge track underneath them).