February 07, 2008 05:25PM
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Dennis one of the old multi-span bridges (close to the Bondad tank) is on private property. You can easily see it from 550. The owners were kind enough to let me get close and take photos of it:
And the wooden trestle just south of Durango looks like this:
It's pretty confusing sometimes on how to get close to many of the old remnants. But using the Google earth images should at least help you figure out where to look for access roads. The biggest problem is you almost always have to cross private land to get close. Most of the time the owners are friendly and allow you access. But sometimes simply asking almost brings out a shot gun. So be careful, and always ask first.
Here's a link to more photos of old remnants we've visited over the years:
D&RGW Remnants
Matt
Lake Forest, CA
Click Here for my model train photo website
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