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Us railroad provides you transit Colorado routes, timetable and ticket fares for your local train or nationwide tracks. From Freight railroading, passenger rails to rail fanning, this free website will help you to find everything that you need to know about train transit, railways, routes and lines trough to each county and city of the state of Colorado. If you're looking for a specific line or a train stop in your area, if you're searching for a Colorado freighter, this website is made for you. |
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The Georgetown Loop Railroad
Georgetown Loop Railroad P.O. Box 249 Georgetown, CO 80444 - (call 1-888-456-6777)
The Georgetown Loop Railroad was one of Colorado’s first visitor attractions. Completed in 1884, this spectacular stretch of three-foot narrow gauge railroad was considered an engineering marvel for its time. |
A Trip On The Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad,
Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad 5th & Bennett Ave. Cripple Creek, CO 80813 - (call 719-689-2640)
A trip on the Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad, reveals scenic wonders around every curve as century-old steam locomotive transports you back to the gold mining days of Cripple Creek & Victor, Colorado. |
Buckskin Joe Frontier Town And Railway,
1193 Fremont County Rd 3A Cañon City, CO 81212 - (call (719) 275-5149)
Nestled in the heart of Royal Gorge Country, you’ll feel like you jumped out of the 21st century back into old west where the name of the game was fast guns and slow travel |
California Zephyr With Yellowstone National Park - 7 Night/8 Day Tour
- (call 877 929 7245)
More than 2,000 acres of geysers, hot springs, and lava formations await you in Yellowstone, the world’s first national park established in 1872. Located in three states, Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, Yellowstone’s most famous sights include Old Faithful, the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone and the Continental Divide. Keep your cameras handy as the vast Yellowstone is teeming with roaming wildlife, including wolves, grizzly bears, bison and elk. Your “Yellowstone National Park” 8-day adventure includes two nights onboard Amtrak’s California Zephyr as well as one night in Salt Lake City, three nights at the Yellowstone Park Hotel and one night in San Francisco. This well-planned itinerary combines rail touring with scenic driving and land tours to give you the “best of the West” independent vacation. Consider upgrading to a roomette or bedroom, which includes meals aboard the train. |
Colorado Rail Passenger Association
http://www.colorail.org/contact.html
The Colorado Rail Passenger Association (ColoRail) is a statewide volunteer member organization that works to develop passenger rail services in and through the state of Colorado. ColoRail actively supports efforts to advance multi-modal solutions to Colorado's growing transportation challenges. We advocate the development of passenger rail service along the state's most congested corridors to provide a mobility choice for travelers who either cannot or do not wish to drive. |
Colorado Railfan
This is a feature on to ColoradoRailfan.com to help you save your time! Rather than having to come to ColoradoRailfan.com everyday to see if there are any News or Photo updates, why not have ColoradoRailfan.com come and tell you when updates occur. |
Colorado Railroad Museum
17155 W. 44th Avenue Golden, CO 80403 - (call 303-279-4591)
Robert W. Richardson and Cornelius W. Hauck opened the Colorado Railroad Museum in 1959. It is dedicated to preserving for future generations a tangible record of Colorado’s flamboyant railroad era and particularly its pioneering narrow gauge mountain railroads |
Colorado Railroading And Railfanning In
Colorado railroading is known mostly for three things; flat plains, the Rocky Mountains, and narrow-gauge railroading (even today!). |
Colorado Train Map
Colorado Statewide Train Rides Locator Map |
Cumbres 7 Toltec Scenic Railroad
5234 B Hwy 285, Antonito, CO 81120.
The C&TS is located along the Colorado-New Mexico border, with terminals in Antonito, Colorado and Chama, New Mexico. |
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad And Musuem
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad 479 Main Ave Durango, CO 81301 - (call (970) 247-2733)
Ride the steam train 52 miles round trip through the San Juan National Forest in the comfort of heated coaches. This wilderness destination is the perfect setting for a fire-side lunch, photo opportunities, or a walk along the Animas River. |
Grand Canyon Railway: Rails To The Rim Adventure
- (call 877-929-7245)
Experience one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Grand Canyon, by train on this spectacular Rails to the Rim journey. Take Amtrak's Southwest Chief to Williams Junction Arizona, where you will catch the historic Grand Canyon Railway en route to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Originating in Chicago or Los Angeles, or anywhere along the route of Amtrak's Southwest Chief, you can truly take Rails to the Rim. This package includes train travel, lodging in Williams and Grand Canyon National Park, meals and more. |
Leadville Train
Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad 326 E. 7th Street PO Box 916 Leadville, CO 80461 - (call (719) 486-3936 )
The historic mining town of Leadville, Colorado is tucked away in a magnificent alpine valley at the base of the state's highest peak. Here you will find spectacular views, volumes of living history and a population proud of its working class heritage. |
North American Tourist Railways
Tourist railways offers you an opportunity to go on a short train ride through scenic or historic part of the country. Tourist railways help travellers discover tourist site and experience the vintage rolling stock and period atmosphere. Steam locomotives, diesel enginges, and sometimes even trolleys are used for their rail tours |
Pikes Peak Cog Railway
Manitou & Pike's Peak Cog Railway 515 Ruxton Ave / PO Box 351 Manitou Springs, Colorado 80829 - (call (719) 685-5401 )
Pikes Peak Colorado Train Along the RouteCoupons for cog train to Pikes Peak, Colorado Discount Coupons Online coupons.... WE ARE PLOWING LOTS OF SNOW! CHECK OUT THE VIDEOS! 1.SNOW PLOW VIDEOS 2.Other videos of the trip |
Rio Grande Scenic Railroadoad
610 State Street, Alamosa, Colorado 81101 - (call (719) 587-0520)
Relive the golden age of railroads and discover a Colorado few get to see. Rio Grande Scenic Railroad’s steam and diesel excursion train rides take you through breathtaking mountain valleys and passes on miles and miles of historic railroad. |
Ski Train
555 seventeenth street, suite 2400 Denver Colorado 80202 - (call 3032964754)
Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, the Ski Train was youth-oriented – dominated by the Eskimo Ski Club, whose members ranged in age from 7 to 17. Today, many older Denver natives credit the Ski Train and the Eskimo Ski Club for introducing them to skiing. |
The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
- (call 817-867-6813)
For more than 150 years, BNSF Railway has been quietly delivering cars, coal, clothing, games, and nearly anything else found in homes and businesses |
The Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train
The Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train Post Office Box 4411 Parker, Colorado 80134-1450 - (call (303) 954-1904)
This excursion has become a popular summer event. It features a full day of western excitement with an historic train ride, barbecue lunch feast, and the world famous “Daddy of ‘em all” Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo. |
The Oldest Kid Size Village And Railroad In The Usa
6249 S Turkey creek road Tiny TOWN CO 8065 - (call 303-697-6829)
Live Camera Picture Every Few Minutes Of Train Station |
The Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Royal Gorge Route Railroad Santa Fe Depot 401 Water Street Canon City, CO 81212 - (call (724.5748))
Ride a grand train on an epic adventure along the tumbling waters of the legendary Arkansas River deep within the granite cliffs of the Royal Gorge |
The Wyman Hotel Inn
- (call 1-800-609-7845)
The Wyman Hotel & Inn is a historic luxury hotel & B&B. The Wyman features authentic Victorian decor, yet, has the modern amenities you would expect in a luxury Inn. |
Train Accross Colorado Tours
- (call 1-877-929-7245)
In the United States, the train vacation options are limitless. From custom rail adventures on scenic trains to escorted rail tours that take you to scenic and historic railways, an adventure is around every bend. |
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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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February 22 2012 - Event Round-up: Colorado Baby and Kidz Expo, BugaRhythm & More!
Saturday. It’s a smorgasbord of all things kiddie at the 9th annual Colorado Baby and Kidz Expo. The vendor booths are for the grownups (mostly), but the rest of the expo is a fun-fest for youngsters. Decorate cupcakes, join a foam-sword battle, meet animals in the petting zoo, go bowling or ride a mini-train—the expo [...] |
February 20 2012 - Comment on Five on Five Points: New true believers poised for Denver neighborhood's rebirth
What a bunch of crap! As a Colorado native, this is the n'th time I've heard of Five Points' "rebirth". It has not happened and WILL not happen, until the thugs move out of there. Case in point, I work downtown and decided to get my plates renewed at the 26th and Welton DMV station during lunch. When I got off the train, three gun shots went off, people scattered, some guy jumped through the ... |
February 19 2012 - Presentation a nod to Black History Month
STERLING -- In honor of Black History Month the Overland Trail Museum's History Café program this month focused on "Historical African Americans in Colorado and the West. |
February 15 2012 - EPA Cites Union Pacific
In a settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Union Pacific Railroad has agreed to pay $1.5 million for Clean Water Act violations in three states, including Colorado. |
February 12 2012 - Broadmoor pair second after Four Continents short program
At the U.S. National Championships just over a week ago, Caydee Denney and John Coughlin dug themselves a hole with a fall on a triple flip in the short program.The pair, who train in Colorado Springs, won't need to do any digging after Saturday's short program at the World Arena.... |
February 11 2012 - Union Pacific settles pollution case with federal regulators
Union Pacific settles pollution case with federal regulators By JUDY FAHYS The Salt Lake Tribune Published Feb 9, 2012 03:54PM MDT Union Pacific Railroad Co. has agreed to pay $1.5 million for pollution violations at its facilities in Utah and two other states. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday the case involves operations at 20 rail yards in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming ... |
February 11 2012 - UP settles pollution case with federal regulators
UP settles pollution case with federal regulators By JUDY FAHYS The Salt Lake Tribune Published Feb 9, 2012 03:54PM MDT Union Pacific Railroad Co. has agreed to pay $1.5 million for pollution violations at its facilities in Utah and two other states. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday the case involves operations at 20 rail yards in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming, along with oil ... |
February 10 2012 - Deal reached with railroad over oil spills
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday it reached a settlement with Union Pacific Railroad stemming from past oil and coal spills as well as alleged violations of regulations meant to mitigate impacts from future spills at rail yards in 20 communities across Colorado, Utah and Wyoming, including Grand Junction. |
February 09 2012 - Comment on Colorado to get $204.6 million in foreclosure-relief funds
I just heard that Wells Fargo will be moving a lot of American Jobs overseas to India and they are asking American personnel to go to India to train. If these jobs are servicing American accounts - I think this is just as wrong as the charge on debit cards that BOA wanted to assess debit card users. As a 30 year customer of Wells Fargo, we have been faithful through all of the housing and ... |
February 09 2012 - Anne Waldman: From protest to Pound
Waldman, who kicks off the spring season of Butler's visiting writers series Wednesday, talks about her 'Poundatorio' and Occupy Wall Street protest. by Dan Grossman Anne Waldman has read her poetry in some unlikely places: On train tracks near the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Production Plant near Denver, Colorado; on makeshift Occupy Wall Street stages. Her performance style lends itself well ... |
February 04 2012 - How many people does $10,000 feed?
Wednesday was a big day for Care and Share. The southern Colorado food bank received a $10,000 donation from Union Pacific Railroad. |
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