The locomotives are 1923-25 vintage and are maintained in original condition. The coaches each feature bathroom facilities and are heated during the winter months for passenger comfort. Open gondola cars provide a panoramic view of the mountains. Concessions, snacks and beverages are available on every train. Bus service is available for one leg of the journey both to and from Silverton.
Passengers enjoy a different view of the spectacular mountain landscape.
No smoking allowed on board. Windows open for better viewing. Bathroom facilities are available in the rear of each coach. Gondola cars have a roof and bench seats facing out. The Gondolas have a roof but sides are open for spectacular viewing.