No. 484 whistles for the first grade crossing out of Chama with the August 2016 Engineer/Fireman school train.

No. 484 is assigned to the Engineer/Fireman school train on this sunny August morning.

Denver & Rio Grande Western 346 circles the grounds of the Colorado Railroad Museum during the 2016 NRHS Convention.

With dignitaries from the Railroad Commission on board, No. 487 has backed its train into the Cumbres snowshed to drop them off for lunch at the new pavilion.

Just across the state line, No. 487 thunders past the tank at Cresco on its climb to Cumbres.

Detail study of C&TS 487 and 484 at first light

C&TS 487 steam across Colorado State Highway 17 on a special evening run.

C&TS 487 hustles past Perry's Pond with a night dinner train bound for the pavilion at Cumbres Pass.

With the 488 on the point and 487 helping mid-train, a long westbound train, probably at the limit of 70 cars, is strung out along the hillside above Los Pinos River west of Rock Tunnel. The rear... (more)

All is silent on the Gunnison Line... The Denver & Rio Grande Western stretched westward toward the booming gold mines of the mighty west bound for mines near Crested Butte and points west... (more)

Perched high atop the Royal Gorge, DRGW's 2-8-4 499 sits through a passing rain shower as clouds begin to encase the southern Colorado landscape.

Just not a great day for a scenic train ride. Having topped Cumbres Pass, Train 215 drifts down the 4% grade toward her home station in Chama. In this view, she's passing the S-curves besi... (more)

Cumbres in the clouds. With low clouds and fog blowing in and out of the terrain just east of the 10,000 ft. high Cumbres Pass, Train 215 chugs slowly westbound into the Cumbres Loop, more ... (more)

Passing Los Pino Tank. Having just rounded the hairpin at the north end of the Los Pinos Valley, Train 215, the Cumbres & Toltec daily westbound out of Antonito is now passing the Los Pinos... (more)

The sky is obscured as the train leaves Chama