Durango & Silverton Model Railroad Club

02/23/2022

Sir Rod Stewart had to charter two shipping container ships to move his beloved model train set to his English home

06/23/2021

🚂 BREAKING NEWS 🚂

We've been named "North America's Most Scenic Railroad" by USA Today! We're truly grateful to all of our guests, railfans, and family for making our historic train a remarkable experience and worthy of this title. We'd also like to extend a big THANK YOU to each of our fans here who took the time to vote for us. Let's keep the good times rolling, shall we?

Read more here: https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-scenic-train-ride/

Photo: Anthony D'Amato Music

05/28/2021

Cruising into the weekend, style 😎

Make the most out of the long weekend ahead by climbing aboard with us! We still have a handful of seats available across the next few days. Claim your spot here: https://www.durangotrain.com/ride-us/

Photo: Anthony D'Amato Music

03/27/2021

Forty years ago, the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad faced an uncertain future.

01/02/2021

This is exciting!!

Colorado Midland & Pacific files with STB for authority to operate line, says it will assess both passenger and freight operation

12/17/2020

Salida, Colorado was less of a mining camp, and more of a supply point for the agricultural and mining operations in Chaffee County. A railroad roundhouse was built to service the trains, and a 65 foot turntable was added and later replaced by an 80 foot turntable. This became the largest railroad repair facility between Denver and Salt Lake City, employing hundreds of men.
https://westernmininghistory.com/towns/colorado/salida/