Pictures !

of Craig’s D&RGW Spring Division.

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Overview - a Walking Tour to the railroad, photo slideshow visit and summary

5 / 09 - Durango Station is finished and ready to install

4/17/09 - Durango Coal Tower is finished

4/2/09 - Durango Turntable is detailed, installed and working

4/1/09 - Durango Sand House is built and ready to place

1/5/09 - Durango Coal Tower is built & the Turntable Pit gets work

10/22/08 - The Durango Turntable is now installed and turning engines

4/26/08a - ProRail 2008, Crews operate on the railroad on Saturday, pictures by Frolin

4/26/08b - ProRail 2008, Crews operate on the railroad on Saturday, pictures by Craig

4/24/08a - ProRail 2008, Crews operate on the railroad on Thursday, pictures by Frolin

4/24/08b - ProRail 2008, Crews operate on the railroad on Thursday, pictures by Craig

Jan/Feb/Mar check back later to see photos of work early in 2008 being added shortly

11/9/07 - Brown paper is up and some more photos of the hard shell starting

9/29/07 - More brown Paper starts going up to prepare for an open house

11/27/06 - Brown paper is up and some more photos of the hard shell starting

11/12/06 - More brown Paper starts going up to prepare for an open house

10/20/06 - Another trestle goes in, scenery gets added and progress continued

4/18/06 - April has a new trestle going in on the branch line, near Stony Creek

10/18/05 - Rock Molds covers the Stony Creek area, just in time for San Jac 2005

10/4/05 - End of September and early October, color and ground cover on the rock casting

9/9/05 - Early September and rock casting work has starting

8/18/05 - Mid August 2005 and the rock molds are going up! (early pictures only)

8/17/05 - Early August 2005 and brown paper starts to get hard shell

5/2005 - May 2005 hard shell starts in Stony Creek Canyon

11/2004 - November 2004 the hard shell started going up for scenery

8/2004 - August 2004 and the tracks have reached Spring

7/2004 - July 2004 has trains passing Rio Chama and closing in on Spring

6/2004 - June 2004, progress before the LSR Open House, trains reach Rio Chama

10/2003 - October 2003 shows the layout, with standard and narrow gauge engines

8/2003 - August 2003 layout progress, with the lower storage yard installed

2002 - Benchwork construction goes in and then track work is started

2001 - The construction of the train room starts in 2001.