Railroad Adventures (RRAdventures) - Railfanning Colorado {Tons of Photos/Video!!!}

The pass was nothing but a Sea of Gold - WOW!

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You just could not beat the colors and views we saw that day

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Here is a few more shots before we go on with the story...

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We next reach Ouray, Colorado were I found this sign at the overlook

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Passing into Ridgway, Colorado we stop at the Ridgway Railroad Museum

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They have a handful of D&RGW Freight & MOW Cars

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They also have the Replica of Motor No.1 (RGS)

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Good pictures Darren! Ridgeway has a nice little muesum. I had the chance to stop in and check it out earlier this year.

Ben

 

Our next stop is Cimarron Station

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Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park - Historic Cimarron

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park - Historic Cimarron

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Excellent shots Darren, used to visit Ridgeway and Cimarron often when I lived in Montrose. Brings back great memories!!
John

 

We drive up the road a bit twaords the dam...

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Here are several angle of Steam Engine #278 (D&RGW)

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Some different view of Cimarron River & the Stone & Steel Trestle

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ROSTER: Steam Engine #278 (D&RGW)

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ROSTER: Boxcar #3132 (D&RGW)

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ROSTER: Caboose #0577 (D&RGW)

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The Curecanti Needle is here behind the dam. We didn't have time to photograph it this year but we do have photographs from a previous trip that I haven't yet put up on the website

Check this out

From NPS.gov

Google Maps: <Click Here> To the NE is the D&RGW Displays and the Dam

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