Whether you called it the Galloping Goose or the Dinky, that old branchline train that served area towns years ago still brings up memories. Many of them have been published here over the years. Here ...

Conditions guarantee beloved train will stay a feature of town, continue to run on guest railroads The Galloping Goose No. 5 train in Dolores has always called the Galloping Goose Historical Society ...

The Galloping Goose doesn't rate too high in significance when compared with floods. Still, Neighbors has so many Galloping Goose branch line train stories dammed up, it has to release some now and ...

For the third consecutive winter, the Dolores-based Galloping Goose No. 5 will run winter excursions up the Animas Valley on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. On Feb. 15 and Feb. 18, the ...

Most people would agree that the important aspects of any community are industry, commerce, schools, churches and farming. But in the early days of any community, the one thing that usually stood out ...

A “Galloping Goose” train, powered by an antique car, awaits passengers at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden. James Sandoro hopes to replicate the old-time ride in downtown Buffalo. James Sandoro ...

With the Regional Transportation District’s FasTracks rail construction headed for possible derailment, options are in order. Light rail? Commuter-standard gauge rail? Bus rapid transit? Although the ...

DOLORES, Colo. -- Before the Galloping Goose No. 5 rail car carried passengers and mail to and from Dolores in the 1930s and 40s, freight trains and steam locomotives dominated the historic railroad ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — In August 1951, little John Bush was to ride the Galloping Goose, the tourist train in the San Juan Mountains that was meant to save the Rio Grande Southern Railroad. It was ...