Something that railroads do much better than roads or airways is taking many people to a common destination while letting them see the count...

It's been a while since we've done an Ask the Editor. Here's one from the e-mail bag, which lately has been overflowing. Questio...

It may be just a few hours later and we find ourselves in nearly the exact same location as Tuesday's Photo of the Day . The snow is cer...

The ritual of boarding a train from small town America is almost as old as the nation itself. In Fraser, Colorado, passengers wait in the sh...

Last month, the Colorado State Legislature, in what could be termed a show of support for the growing interest in resuming the Ski Train, pu...

Would you believe it's been 10 years since Colorado Railroads - www.corailroads.com - began? I wouldn't have realized it but for th...

Photo of the Day: Kevin Morgan Good morning! That's what you can say about today's Photo of the Day , Kevin Morgan's dawn ph...

Photo of the Day: Peter Lewis Peter Lewis' recent trip along the Moffat line in August yielded several good photos . Each worked wel...

D&RGW 3600 LOCOMOTIVES by Dave Straight and John Hill 3600’s. Mention that number series and those who follow the Denver and R...

Snow is certainly fitting today's photo as most of the state and especially the high country is coping with a fresh deposit of the whi...

Perhaps no place better symbolizes the challenge faced by railroads heading west from Denver than Big Ten Curve located on the former Denv...

In 1978, more years lay behind the Rio Grande Zephyr in its brief existence than in front of it. A truncated version of a prestigious an...

Amtrak killed the Ski Train in a blatant fratricide. So why is it still the subject of a Photo of the Day award, especially in a place its ...

Note from Steve: this marks the 600th post to Colorado Railroads! Photo of the Day: Kevin Morgan How could POTD not lead off with a Pu...

The Ski Train , that wonderful but lost Denver institution, once ferried Denverites and not just a few tourists to the mountains of Winter P...

The rising sun is one of the best ways to color your photographs. During maybe a  half-hour at most, the sun shining through more of the at...

Our Photo of the Day is truly special. Union Pacific is in the midst of a public relations tour de force with it's move of Pomona, Cali...

BN and March 17th seem to go together, don't you think? In this case, Mike Danneman captured a surviving BN locomotive in Cascade Green ...