The Thunder of Their Passing: A Tribute to the Denver & Rio Grande's Narrow Gauge and the Cumbres & Toltec...

The Thunder of Their Passing: A Tribute to the Denver & Rio Grande's Narrow Gauge and the Cumbres & Toltec...
ISBN-10
1550391291
ISBN-13
9781550391299
Category
Narrow gauge railroads
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Winlaw, B.C. : Sono Nis Press
Author
Robert D. Turner

Description

This stunning new volume chronicles the story of the most spectacular preserved steam railroad in North America, from its origins as the Denver & Rio Grande's San Juan Extension to its present-day operations as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. The book spans more than 120 years of railroading in the breathtaking high country of Colorado and New Mexico.

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