The San Juan arrives, well perhaps, with out the people next to the locomtotive, you'd almost think that this was 1951. SouthWestRails.Com
Taking on Water, from here it's all downhill... SouthWestRails.Com
Climbing up from the horseshoe at Lobato trestle, the New Mexico Limited is about ready to head past Dalton. SouthWestRails.Com
No Need to disconect a helper locomotive today for crossing Lobato Trestle... SouthWestRails.Com
Morning Rituals in Chama, The famous Fosters Hotel, Bar, and Restruant is in the backround... SouthWestRails.Com
After Turning the 488 heads towards the Chama Engine House. SouthWestRails.Com
Disconnected from the train that it helped down Cumbres Pass, K-36 488 is coasting towards the Chama Wye, where it will be turned, and taken to the Chama Engine House. Railroad: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic RailroadLocomotive: Steam 2-8-2Location: Chama, New Mexico, USALocomotive #: CTS 488Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: June 04, 2005
Pulling the Daily train over the fill that creates the somewhat famous "Lake Lobato.
At the entrance to the Lobo Lodge
Roaring into "the Narrows" the train is a few feet from the begining of the 4% grade to Cumbres Pass.
After running and stumbleing down the hill from the Highway, I catch the 487 at the Tank.
Preparing to Cross New Mexico Highway 17
Trying out the new Nikon D70, a UPRR Manifest blasts across the Cienega Creek Trestle.
487 heads downgrade towards Antonito
Taken from just below Windy Point, the 487 is seen crossing Highway 17 with many railfans gathered.
