Truly a dirty job. Its nearly midnight and the shop crew are hard at work to fix a broken spring on the trailing truck under the still red hot firebox.
D&RGW 482 works it's train through the cut at Rockwood before stopping to drop off passengers. Soon it will be on its way home.
Nighttime at the Durango Roundhouse, with 480 in the Service Bay, 482, and a friend from Long ago, Denver and Rio Grande Western 315 all in steam in Durango...
#482 blasts upgrade past the rock slide at Needleton
#482 drifts downgrade past the wye at Elk Park
This train is headed for Durango in the last light of the day.
Coming out of the cut from the high line, late in the day.
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