Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, with coal-fired steam engine train at Trimble Crossing near Durango, Colorado.


The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, with coal-fired steam engine trains, is a federally designated National Historic Landmark as well as an Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. It operates between Durango and Silverton, Colorado, covering 45 miles as it follows the Animas River through the San Juan Mountains and the San Juan National Forest.


Size: 4752px × 3168px
Location: Durango, Colorado, USA
Photo credit: © Janice and Nolan Braud / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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