A black and white image of several racks filled with skis in a train station hall.
Taking the Bergensbanen #railway to the mountains at #Easter used to be so popular that it was unthinkable to bring your skis with you the train. But you could register them on the station and have them be numbered for pickup.
10 461 pairs of skis had been […]
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Even without the tilting mechanism, it became a legend, serving British tracks for decades. Huge thanks to @vrmkink.bsky.social for bringing this mechanical beast (and me!) to life in this piece!
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Ranger Sarah with the Junior Rangers badges she has earned so far on her current adventure. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah with the Junior Rangers badges she has earned so far on her current adventure.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #exploremore #juniorranger
Ranger Sarah heads in to the campground at Cimarron where she will be camping for the nigh. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area
Ranger Sarah heads in to the campground at Cimarron where she will be camping for the nigh.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah looks at Locomotive #278, its coal tender, a boxcar, and caboose, an example of rolling stock railroad cars used on this branch of the Denver & Rio Grande (D&RG) Narrow Gauge Railroad. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah looks at Locomotive #278, its coal tender, a boxcar, and caboose, an example of rolling stock railroad cars used on this branch of the Denver & Rio Grande (D&RG) Narrow Gauge Railroad.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado
Ranger Sarah looks at the last remaining railroad trestle along the Black Canyon of the Gunnison route. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah looks at the last remaining railroad trestle along the Black Canyon of the Gunnison route.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #exploremore #juniorranger
Ranger Sarah learns that passenger trains also traveled the rail line through the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Read more at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158937 — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah learns that passenger trains also traveled the rail line through the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Read more at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158937
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #exploremore #juniorranger
Ranger Sarah walks through the train exhibit at Cimarron, Colorado, with in the Curecanti National Recreation Area.
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Ranger Sarah learns how busy the Cimarron state was with all the cattle and sheep that were transported on the line. Read more at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158946 — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah learns how busy the Cimarron state was with all the cattle and sheep that were transported on the line. Read more at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158946
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah with a tiny crane car at the railroad exhibit at Cimarron. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah with a tiny crane car at the railroad exhibit at Cimarron.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah learns of the challenges the railroad faced and the special rail cars it had. Learn more at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158986 — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah learns of the challenges the railroad faced and the special rail cars it had. Learn more at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158986
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah checks out the Trail Exhibit. The area was called Cimarron as some of the rail workers were reminded of the hills around Cimarron, New Mexico, and the camp was dubbed "Cimarron." — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah checks out the Trail Exhibit. The area was called Cimarron as some of the rail workers were reminded of the hills around Cimarron, New Mexico, and the camp was dubbed "Cimarron."
—Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#history #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah heads in to the outdoor exhibit with loading corrals and stock cars from the D&RDW railroad. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah heads in to the outdoor exhibit with loading corrals and stock cars from the D&RDW railroad.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah learns about the geology of the Gunnison River and the railway through the Black Canyon. Read more at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158945 — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah learns about the geology of the Gunnison River and the railway through the Black Canyon. Read more at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158945
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah learns why the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad chose a more narrow, 3-foot gauge for their system, over the standard 4 feet 8½ inche gauge. Read more at https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158942 — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah learns why the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad chose a more narrow, 3-foot gauge for their system, over the standard 4 feet 8½ inche gauge. Read more at www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=158942
—Curecanti National Recreation Area
#history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado
Ranger Sarah at the small contact station. She is heading to the outdoor train exhibit at Cimarron. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah at the small contact station. She is heading to the outdoor train exhibit at Cimarron.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah looks at D&RG Car #04414. It housed as many as 18 workers until a foreman took it over. He then made that car his office—and a home for his whole family while at the work site. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah looks at D&RG Car #04414. It housed as many as 18 workers until a foreman took it over. He then made that car his office—and a home for his whole family while at the work site.
—Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #explorecolorado
Ranger Sarah looks at a restored stock car from the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah looks at a restored stock car from the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #ExploreColorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah heads to the train exhibit at Cimarron. Cimarron is a historic narrow gauge railroad town within the recreation area. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah heads to the train exhibit at Cimarron. Cimarron is a historic narrow gauge railroad town within the recreation area.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #ExploreColorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah has arrived at Cimarron. Now Ranger Sarah is going to check out the trains then camp for the night. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah has arrived at Cimarron. Now Ranger Sarah is going to check out the trains then camp for the night.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #ExploreColorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah heads towards the Cimmarron area in Curecanti National Recreation Area. — at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah heads towards the Cimmarron area in Curecanti National Recreation Area.
— at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #ExploreColorado #exploremore
Ranger Sarah has arrived at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
Ranger Sarah has arrived at Curecanti National Recreation Area.
#adventuresofrangersarah #rangersarah #history #nationalparks #trains #trainhistory #Colorado #ExploreColorado #exploremore
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On this day in 1934, the rails got a major glow-up! 🚂💨
The first streamlined steam locomotive was introduced in New York — sleek, fast, and futuristic for its time!
All aboard the history train! 🦚🛤️
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Bring history alive with vintage train models — a journey through time! ⏳🚂 #TrainHistory #Community #miniaturerails.com
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Say what you like about the BBC, and I have had much to say about its political output recently, today’s Radio3 programming, celebrating 200 years of modern railways, has been superb, expertly guided from the Highland Chieftain express by @petroc.bsky.social despite delays.
The North Norfolk Railway Spring Gala 2025 May.
#SteamTrain #TrainNerds #OldRailway #SteamPowerForever #TrainTalk #RailwayRestoration #TrainHistory #LocomotiveTalk #SteamEnthusiasts #HeritageRailway #Railfan #SteamLocomotive #VintageTrains #RailwayPhotography #Trainspotting #Railways #SteamEngine
“The driving of the gold spike at Promontory Summit, Utah, on May 10, 1869 marked the completion of the nation's first transcontinental railroad. From exhibits at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento. #trainhistory
