Here are some pictures of the drive from Monticello, UT to Durango. We left very early to ensure existing road construction would not cause us to miss our train:
Just before Sunrise:
A lone farm:
Morning scene:
We arrived in time and boarded the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad pulled by two steam Locomotives for the ride to Silverton.
Rounding the Bend:
We followed the Animas River all the way to Silverton:
To be continued......