About

The Carson & Colorado Railway is an all volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit group dedicated to the restoration, preservation and operation of Southern Pacific narrow gauge locomotive #18 as a living reminder of the proud history of Independence and Southern Inyo County.

Kimball photo, D. Burke collection
Ward Kimball photo, D. Burke collection

 Carson and Colorado Railway

P.O. Box 194

Independence, CA 93526

Work on and operations of the #18 occur semi-regularly on no particular schedule at the Eastern California Museum in Independence or wherever the #18 may be operating.

Email the site administrator or stop by the Lone Pine Napa Auto Parts store to see when things are happening next.

Carson & Colorado Board of Directors

President……………..Dave Mull*

V.P. and CMO………Randy Babcock

Newsletter……………Stephen Mather*

Treasurer……………..Laurie Bilyue*

Director………………..Marty Westland

Director………………..Charlie Cross

Director………………..Travis Wheeler

*local folks