Two broad gauge Mikados (WG class and CWD class) are waiting for a next assignment at the Old Delhi shed.

I Can See For Miles

Looking across the fingers of mesa top from Sublette New Mexico, we're looking towards Big Horn, a station on the former D&RGW San Juan Extension as Cumbres... (more)

The broad gauge WG #9443 is waiting for a next assignment at the Old Delhi shed. A few men rummages through the ashes for a few pieces of unburned coal that will be used later at home for cooking ... (more)

Steam loc runs from the depot to the station to pick up the carriages for the trip to Silverton.

Steam train Chama - Antonito arrives in a few minutes at the station Osier.

Peak-A-Boo

With sunset nearing, Cumbres and Toltec 484 eases out of Rock Tunnel, a narrow puncture above the cleft of Toltec Gorge.

Steam train from Chama to Antonito is waiting for departure. On the right side you see the big attraction of the steam trains: the open freight car 'Cumbres Vista' for the passengers in the train ... (more)

Steam train from Chama to Antonito arrives at the station Osier.

The Toltec Rattler Redux at Windy Point - worth the whole trip in one photo. To mark the 50th anniversary of their first photo charter, the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic RR ran 2 photo freights on Oct... (more)

Steam train waits in Antonito for departure to Chama in the morning sun.

That 70's Show: Redux

Meanwhile, we've trucked on down the other side of 'The Great Divide' while still remaining in the time-warp to 1972, we find the newly created 'Cumbres a... (more)

The 2022 Holiday Train has some new power this year with Polson Logging Company #2 on point. The train has previously been pulled by SP 4449. The smaller Mikado is more economical and does less we... (more)

DRGW 491, a 2-8-2 locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1902, runs past the functional water tower at the Colorado Railroad Museum.

Southern 4501 leads the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum's Summerville Steam Special through Fairview

Timber! Just north of Bay City, OR and only yards from Tillamook Bay, Polson Logging Co. Mikado #2 eases past stacks of freshly cut timber on a little-used section of former Southern Pacifi... (more)