It’s #tbt at the Colorado Railroad Museum and for #throwbackthursday we have some footage of Locomotive No. 40 which had previously run at the Georgetown Loop Railroad, and was now lettered for the Colorado Central Railroad, captured by Museum staff member...
Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at a freight car type known as a gondola. Built to transport heavy, bulk commodities such as mineral ores and coal, gondolas served on the Denver & Rio Grande...
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is: What year was the Denver & Rio Grande Boxcar that eventually became Rio Grande Southern Bunk Car No. 01789 built? Don’t know the answer? Watch out latest episode of Big...
It’s #TriviaTuesday at the Colorado Railroad Museum. This week our question is – Where did the Colorado Central start from? Participants are invited to submit their Trivia responses as a comment on our Facebook, YouTube, Instagram or Twitter pages online...
It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have some video footage from Museum volunteer Michael McBride. Michael was on-hand at the Museum February 16, 2013 and captured rare footage of Colorado Central Steam Locomotive No. 40 operating on the...