Big Train Tours: RGS “Galloping Goose” No. 7

Big Train Tours: RGS “Galloping Goose” No. 7

Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’re covering the largest of three “Galloping Goose” motorcars displayed at the Museum, all once owned and operated by southwest Colorado’s Rio Grande Southern railroad. Our subject for...
Big Train Tours: RGS Motorcar No. 6

Big Train Tours: RGS Motorcar No. 6

Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’re covering the second of three “Galloping Goose” motorcars displayed at the Museum, all of which were once owned and operated by southwest Colorado’s Rio Grande Southern railroad. Our...
Big Train Tours: Motorcar “Galloping Goose” No. 2

Big Train Tours: Motorcar “Galloping Goose” No. 2

Welcome to another Big Train Tour at the Colorado Railroad Museum! This month, we’ll be taking a look at a unique, narrow-gauge, motorized railcar that was designed and built right here in Colorado. Today, Rio Grande Southern “Galloping Goose” number is proudly...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday this week we have 4K footage of Denver & Rio Grande Western Steam Locomotive No. 491 filmed by Museum volunteer Travis Gorhum on June 1, 2019 at the Colorado Railroad Museum! Do you have any home movies or photographs...
#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

#TBT (ThrowbackThursday)

It’s #TBT and for Throwback Thursday we have the final batch of photos from Museum volunteer George Lawrence, taken on his trip to the 2016 “Narrow Gauge Rendezvous” in August of that year. George started the day off by taking some parting shots of...

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