No. 111 is being service prior to the first run of the day. This chunky Consolidation worked for the International Railways of Central American before coming to Colorado in the 1970s.
The original Devil's Gate Viaduct was built by the Colorado Central in 1877 and taken down in 1939. This replica (much stronger than the original) has been in service since the summer of 1984. U... (more)
Georgetown Loop No. 111 has backed its train under the Devil's Gate Viaduct, and now is steaming forward at full throttle as it makes the return trip to Silver Plume.