Named for noted rail photographer Fred Jukes, the "Jukes Tree" is one of the most popular railfanning spots on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Located roughly a half mile north of the Chama ... (more)
A regular passenger train climbs the 4% grade past Cresco tank.
C&TS scenic frieght aproaches Cumbres under the assult of a heavy wind....
It is late afternoon and the shadows are getting long as the 484 with its helper cut in ahead of the caboose pulls a Cumbres turn into the small yard at the top. It is the crew's second trip up t... (more)
Having just left the station in Chama, 484 heads out on a beautiful Sunday morning.
Morning on Cumbres
This three engine photo freight is passing the former location of Broad's Spur. #484 is leading #487 in the middle with #488 bringing up the rear. Carlos Llamas is at the throttle of #484. The ... (more)
This three engine freight is climbing the hill towards Cumbres Pass. All three smoke plumes can be seen and 488 at the rear can be seen through the trees. This train is part of Chama Steam VI
Engine 484 heads out of Chama with a full head of steam leading the 487 in the middle and 488 bringing up the rear. This train is part of Chama Steam VI.
Engine 484 rounds the curve just to the east of Lobato Trestle Eastbound with a freight. Engine 487 is visible further back in the train and a small part of engine 488 is seen pushing at the rear... (more)
#484 has been serviced and is ready to head to the South end of the Alamosa yard with #498. Makes a GP9 look rather large.
An afternoon Cumbres turn with 483 on the point blows for the Coxo crossing on the old dirt road from Chama to Cumbres. A helper is cut in ahead of the caboose.