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Title: |
Fire and Ice |
Description: |
t was REALLY cold this morning and the pond is frozen over as the ex DRGW 482 heads north. |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/5/2009 12:20:07 AM |
Location: |
Hermosa, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DSNG 482(2-8-2) |
Views: |
548 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
High Line |
Description: |
The Durango and Sliverton High Line. 5 mph trackage. The tender is lettered "Polar Express" |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/5/2009 12:20:08 AM |
Location: |
Rockwood, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DSNG 482(2-8-2) |
Views: |
550 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
The Durango and Sliverton |
Description: |
The train returns from the north show here crossing the river in Durango. |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/5/2009 12:20:09 AM |
Location: |
Durango, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DSNG 482(2-8-2) |
Views: |
586 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Rio Grande Steam |
Description: |
The D&S Afternoon train heads east towards Durango. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2011 Upload Date: 12/5/2011 11:44:28 PM |
Location: |
Hermosa, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 482(2-8-2) |
Views: |
880 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Jukes Tree |
Description: |
This is WAY better than diesel |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:09:36 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
822 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
Ex-Rio Grande |
Description: |
Still Amazed by this stuff. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:11:24 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
426 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Movie Memorbila |
Description: |
This fake water tower was used in an Indiana Jones movie |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:19:30 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
283 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chuggin' Upgrade |
Description: |
This ex-Rio Grande K-36 works hard to pull this train up Cumbres Pass |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:20:22 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
312 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
K-36 number 487 |
Description: |
Still working upgrade |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:21:09 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
291 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Water Tower |
Description: |
Sometimes the train works so hard to get up the hill they have to stop here for water, not today though. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:22:24 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
313 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Original |
Description: |
On the walk to get this shot, my buddy stepped in a cow pie...I laughed.... |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:23:30 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres Pass, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
298 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Top-o-the-hill |
Description: |
Finally worked its way to the top of the hill, time to blow off some steam and take on water. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:24:30 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres Pass, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
331 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
ME |
Description: |
Yours truly |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:26:00 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres Pass, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
277 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Relieving Pressure |
Description: |
Heading down the pass |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:28:54 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres Pass, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
283 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The Dark Side |
Description: |
Not enough pictures from the day of this side of the locomotive. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:30:31 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres Pass, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
275 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Beautiful Sunday Morning |
Description: |
The train continues to head downgrade. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:32:09 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
296 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Trestle |
Description: |
I wanted to zoom in on the train, but then I wouldn't have been able to get the sky in the shot. Notice the tracks in the foreground. |
Photo Date: |
9/14/2008 Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:33:28 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rio Grande Steam Taking Water |
Description: |
Early on a Tuesday morning the Rio Grande 487 (CTS 487) takes on water in preperation to take a train up Cumbres Pass. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:07 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
695 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Cumbres and Toltes Scenic Railroad |
Description: |
Rio Grande 487 is about ready to take the train full of tourists up Cumbres Pass. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:08 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
302 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
About to Cross the River |
Description: |
Steam is cool. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:09 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
289 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Juke's Tree |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:11 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
370 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Climbing the Pass |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:12 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
383 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Making the Grade |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:15 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
252 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Taking Water |
Description: |
The crew stops the train at Cumbres to take water before heading down the other side of the pass. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:17 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
272 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Blow Down |
Description: |
The train decends the pass and does a blow down on the firemans side. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:18 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
270 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Cruisin' Down the Hill |
Description: |
Steam is still cool. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:19 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
305 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Last Shot |
Description: |
This was thelast shot of the day as the train continued toward Antonito, CO. |
Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:20 PM |
Location: |
Los Pinos, CO |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
246 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chama Nightlife |
Description: |
A night shoot for the Christmas Train. Notice the whistle is being blown. |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/5/2009 11:18:44 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Night,Station,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
513 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chama at Night |
Description: |
Another angle of the 487 in front of the Chama depot. |
Photo Date: |
12/4/2009 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 5:57:20 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Night,Station,Steam |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
826 Comments: 7 |
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Title: |
Up The Hill |
Description: |
The Christmas Train works up Cumbres Pass to pick up Santa. |
Photo Date: |
12/5/2009 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 5:42:26 PM |
Location: |
Dalton, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Winter,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
489 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Chama River Bridge |
Description: |
The train is actually backing towards Chama, which is evident by the lack of smoke. |
Photo Date: |
12/5/2009 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 5:42:27 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Winter,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
532 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Leaving The Yard |
Description: |
With "Cumbres and Toltec" blocked by smoke, this could be the Rio Grande in the 50's, except you can see Cinder Bear in the open car! HDR Image |
Photo Date: |
12/5/2009 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 5:42:28 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Winter,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
599 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Charging for Santa |
Description: |
The Train continues East towards Dalton to pick up Santa! |
Photo Date: |
12/5/2009 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 5:42:29 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Winter,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Smoking it Up |
Description: |
The cold weather made for some nice steam and smoke from the engine. |
Photo Date: |
12/5/2009 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 5:42:25 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Winter,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
559 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Picking Up Santa |
Description: |
The Cumbres and Toltecs Christmas Train slows to pick up Santa at Dalton Crossing. |
Photo Date: |
12/5/2009 Upload Date: 12/6/2009 7:55:42 PM |
Location: |
Dalton, NM |
Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 487(2-8-2) |
Views: |
541 Comments: 2 |
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