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Locomotive 315: The Lives, Times, and Rebirth of an 1895 Steam Engine

The definitive history of the D&RGW 315 — from its origins on the Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad through its complete restoration. This landmark 514-page hardcover features over 1,100 images, detailed technical drawings, and 230,000 words covering the locomotive’s full history and the story behind its preservation. All proceeds support the DRHS mission.

Price: $79.85 + $8 shipping (US only)

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D&S Train Simulator

Drive the legendary D&SNG route yourself. This PC add-on for Train Simulator recreates all 45 miles of track from Durango’s rail yard to Silverton, including the famous High Line above the Animas River. Custom-built locomotives, coaches, depots, and bridges make this an authentic experience for any narrow gauge enthusiast. Just $15 — all proceeds support the DRHS.

Price: $15.00 (delivered by email)

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D&RGW Freight Cars

Durango Railroad Historical Society is comprised of a dedicated group of individuals who are united by their interest in narrow gauge railroading and focus on the preservation of southwest Colorado’s railroad history.

The Durango Railroad Historical Society is a non-profit corporation in Colorado and is a public charity under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.