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Steam & Excursion > Durango Silverton RRDate: 02/10/20 11:28 Durango Silverton RR Author: Steamhak Hello
I am trying to book online for this summer excursion, web sight does not seem to be working. My wife mentioned she heard "Bankruptcy" since the Feds have sued the RR over the fire a couple of years ago. I hope this is not true. Info would be appreciated. Date: 02/10/20 11:32 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: dhb Just here and scrolled down to book now and it seemed to work,
https://www.durangotrain.com/ Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/10/20 11:34 by dhb. Date: 02/10/20 12:37 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: dern They plan to run this summer and expect "...to start taking reservations in a few days..."
according to Jeff who answered their phone today. Date: 02/12/20 06:41 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: HardYellow What would the town of Durango be like without the railroad?
Date: 02/12/20 07:06 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: HotWater HardYellow Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > What would the town of Durango be like without the > railroad? Have you forgotten about the major skiing season? Date: 02/12/20 07:21 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: dan she may have been thinking of the SLRG
Date: 02/12/20 09:00 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: callum_out Jack, I hereby sentence you to Purgatory for such remarks, anyway, depends on the snow, major in some years, so-so in others.
Out Date: 02/12/20 09:10 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: HotWater callum_out Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Jack, I hereby sentence you to Purgatory for such > remarks, anyway, depends on the snow, major in > some years, so-so in others. > > Out Well, I remember some 20 or 25 years ago, when I was planning to retire from EMD, we looked into relocating to Durango and me going to work for the D&SRR. Conversations with the railroad folks was very pleasant, and then my wife began looking into real estate, i.e. a nice place to live with affordable taxes and living expenses. THAT research pretty well killed the idea of moving to Durango! Date: 02/12/20 09:30 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: callum_out My story of riding the D&S Photog Special some twenty years ago crossing 550 and here's the real estate office,
"Nice 3 BDRM, 3 BA, $595,000", your analysis was right on! Out Date: 02/12/20 10:45 Re: Durango Silverton RR Author: 2839Canadian Booking motel/hotel rooms during the peak season(s) can be very difficult. You'll need to nail down lodging as well as tickets on the train a couple months in advance.
I learned this the hard way! |