RR extends closure until at least June 8

Rusty rails south of Silverton. Jerry Lyle/Silverton Standard
Rusty rails south of Silverton. Jerry Lyle/Silverton Standard

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad has announced it is extending its closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic until at least June 8.

“All excursion and event trains have been annulled through early to mid-June, or until further notice,” the railroad said in an announcement. “D&SNGRR is working closely with state, county, and local regulatory organizations to outline a plan to reopen …