Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the dawn of the 20th century, dusk was approaching for the narrow gauge (3 feet or smaller between the rails) fad that began ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As one of the Class I railroads with lesser-known narrow gauge operations in the 20th Century which deserve a spotlight; Southern ...

The Now & Then Lecture Series, hosted by the Niwot Historical Society, continues at Niwot Hall on May 20 with "The Switzerland Trail of America: Boulder County's Narrow Gauge Railroad to Mining Towns.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Look out for special events like Ice Cream Trains and Sunset Express rides on weekend evenings during the warmer months and special "Polar Express" rides during the holiday ...

A slide covered a portion of the tracks with debris and rocks of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad but service is set to resume on Wednesday, the company says. The slide happened on Monday ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... DURANGO — The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has debuted its first locomotive that runs on oil, a more environmentally friendly fuel source that ...

It was never easy to build a railroad in Colorado. As the highest territory in the continental United States, Colorado was filled with an estimated 4,391 mountain peaks, deep river gorges, severe ...

The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum (NCNGRR) is celebrating Women’s History Month throughout March with a series of events recognizing Sarah Kidder, who became the first woman railroad ...