It's late on a snowy evening in December 2007. Union Station is lit up in all her glory, but the lights belie the cold rails and desert...

The Polar Express is making runs three times an evening all this week from Durango to "the North Pole." It's approach toward ...

In honor of those who will be travelling this week, I thought I'd see if I could turn up a Photo of the Day or two on the subject of tra...

Well, it's been a while since I've posted any Photos of the Day , hasn't it? Too long, I know. Let's get back into it, shall...

Following up on last month's post, State's Sale of Railroad Has Colorado's Citizens Fearing the Future , V&S Railway has in...

Editor's Note: A cold, chronic illness symptoms, and Christmas shopping have had the cumulative effect of blocking at least two major po...

Rail photographers Skip Weythman and Dan Barker work as a two-man video team that does a very good job capturing the beauty of locomotives a...

The Polar Express arrives at Durango's 125 year old station Colorado has many traditions and celebrations associated with Christma...

Eads, Colo. Sept 30, 1989 Photo: Jeff Van Cleve There was a time, 25 years ago, when a long stretch of rail in eastern Colorado was a vit...

The characteristic curve of the window should be a tip to the railroad-minded about the location of the photographer when they snapped this ...

Today is 11/11/11. At the 11th hour on November 11th, 1918 hostilities were concluded in the Great War, World War I . In March 1917, the Uni...

Jim Burrill presented at the Hugo roundhouse meeting in March  with Steve Lee on UP Steam. Back in December of 2000, he managed to catch Rio...

If there was one thing this picture reminds me of, it's hunting! Yes, to keep their crews safe during hunting season, BNSF paints their ...

Chris May, known popularly as GhoSStrider, is no stranger to POTD, but the last time he was featured he was chasing the Cheyenne Frontier Da...

The Polar Express, of book and movie fame, is coming to Durango for this Christmas season. Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad ...

This week will have three Photos of the Day, all themed towards snow, since snow has already fallen--and stuck!--on most of Colorado's m...

As I write this, Union Pacific 844 , the FEF-3 that never retired, sits at the top of the world ...well, the top of the Palmer Divide, anywa...

The Monte Vista Journal did an article that serves as an update on Mudhen 463 , under restoration in the San Luis Valley. The Friends of th...

The Denver Union Station Project Authority is hosting a meeting to hear presentations of two competing ideas for the interior re-development...

2 photos: springsgov.com The restaurant that preserved the D&RG depot in Colorado Springs, Colorado from the wrecking ball in the 197...