Railroading Train Watching Rio Grande Southern steam locomotive returned to service in Colorado

Rio Grande Southern steam locomotive returned to service in Colorado

By Angela Cotey | January 18, 2021

| Last updated on November 7, 2022


A 4-6-0 narrow gauge steam locomotive returns to operating condition in 2020

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Follow along with Trains Editor Jim Wrinn as he gets a close look at Rio Grande Southern No. 20 — a newly restored narrow-gauge 4-6-0 steam locomotive now homed at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colo. 

Before 2020, No. 20 had not steamed since the 1950s and required more than a decade of restoration work.

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