The Goose was not only less expensive to operate but also much lighter, so less wear and tear on the track.  I’d once heard that the Galloping Goose got its name from the rocking motion of the freight ...

For centuries, Western Colorado saw very little non-Native settlers. It is because the Rocky Mountains largely posed a ...

After more than a year in place, about 33 tons of railroad materials are expected to be moved from two downtown streets in ...

Goose will run spring excursions to Cascade, opening day of Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad trips The Galloping Goose No. 5 rail car of Dolores will offer trips on the Durango & Silverton ...

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 ...

Oh yes, the good old Galloping Goose branch line trains which have been mentioned here many times. Those trains meant a lot to area communities, hauling passengers, mail, cream cans ... and those ...

It seems appropriate that this final Neighbors column of 2010 focuses, as it often does, on the Galloping Goose branchline trains as they are recalled by one of the region's veteran newspapermen, ...

GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — Seven contraptions known as the Galloping Geese may be the most motley-looking machines — and the most endearing — ever to rattle down American railroad tracks. A mash-up of ...