Rejoined to its leading helper, Extra 488 East leaves Lobato Chama Steam 2006

D&RGW 487, the helper locomotive has ran "light" across the Lobato Trestle due to weight restrictions...while the 488 and 484 begine to lug the 32 car freight train over the trestle

time for a break from my usual chronological procession of photos... here, former Denver and Rio Grande Western Mikado 487 storms up the grade through “The Narrows” on the narrow gauge Cumbres... (more)

Pulling the Daily train over the fill that creates the somewhat famous "Lake Lobato.

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