Railroads of Colorado - Paperback

by Mike Danneman (Author)

Discover the rich history of Colorado's railroads and their impact on the state's growth.

From narrow gauge railways winding through mountain canyons to modern freight lines traversing the plains, Railroads of Colorado explores the diverse railroading landscape of the Centennial State. Journey through time and witness the evolution of transportation, from the early mining booms to today's tourist lines and main line freights.

This visual tour, captured through stunning photography, showcases the iconic routes, locomotives, and landmarks that define Colorado's railroading heritage. Perfect for history buffs, railfans, and anyone seeking to explore the scenic wonders of Colorado by rail. Explore the Denver & Rio Grande, Moffat Tunnel, and Tennessee Pass.

Author Biography

Mike Danneman is a freelance photographer, writer and artist with a lifelong interest in trains. Mike was art director for Trains Magazine from 1990 to 1995, and is also the author of eight books. He lives in Colorado.