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CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 9:18:00 PM
Location:  Cresco, CO
Author:  Patrick Kolwyck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Title:  DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 9:04:03 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  R. W. Bragg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 0
DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Title:  DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Description:  487's builder's plate
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 9:04:02 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  R. W. Bragg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Title:  DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Description:  CTSR 487 sits at Osier waiting for passengers to finish lunch in order to continue on to Chama from Antonito
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 7:35:41 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  R. W. Bragg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Los Pinos
Title:  Los Pinos
Description:  Coming up on the Los Pinos water tank.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:08:59 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Tanglefoot Curve
Title:  Tanglefoot Curve
Description:  We're hammering Tanglefoot Curve on the return trip.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:09:27 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Switching the Chama yard
Title:  Switching the Chama yard
Description:  Switching at Chama after the train. These pictures amaze me. Looking at them, it is hard to tell when they were taken. The level of preservation at Cumbres & Toltec is unbelievable.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:09:53 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
Switch them cabooses
Title:  Switch them cabooses
Description:  I love these shots. Yep, they are not in the mountains, but instead a railroad going about its business. I am so glad the CATS repainted their equipment back into DRGW, it really rolls back the clock.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:10:24 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description:  At lunch, 487 is switching the train for the run to Chama. Love the grime and marker lights, real old-school, way it should be.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 5:37:11 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  879   Comments: 0
Getting ready for the run
Title:  Getting ready for the run
Description:  I ask you-if I published this in B&W, could you really tell me what year it was taken? This is what preservation is all about.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:10:47 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Steam Taking Water
Title:  Rio Grande Steam Taking Water
Description:  E]rly 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: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 2
About to Cross tce River
Title:  About to Cross tce 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: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Juke's Tree
Title:  Juke's Tree
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:11 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
Climbing the Pass
Title:  Climbing the Pass
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:12 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
Mawing the Grade
Title:  Mawing the Grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:15 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
Taking Water
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: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
Blow Down
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: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Cruisin' Down the Hill
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: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  347   Comments: 2
Last Shot
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: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Cumbres and Toltes Scenic Railroad
Title:  Cumbres and Toltes Scenic Railroad
Description:  Rio Grande 487 is about ready to take the train full of tourists up Fumbres Pass.
Photo Date:  7/24/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:08 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
All steamed up
Title:  All steamed up
Description:  Talkin' over the "plan" before headin' for Cumbres.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 10:05:43 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  710   Comments: 4
They THINK they can
Title:  They THINK they can
Description:  After being "reunited" north of Lobato trestle the three little Mikes produce some serious sounds as they hit the grade to Cumbres.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 10/19/2010 6:50:37 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 489(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  607   Comments: 4
Passin' up a drink
Title:  Passin' up a drink
Description:  Los Pinos tank.
Photo Date:  10/24/2009  Upload Date: 12/29/2009 11:04:52 AM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 488(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  549   Comments: 3
Chama at Night
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:  873   Comments: 7
Up The Hill
Title:  Up The Hill
Description:  The Christmas Train works up Cumbres Pgss 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:  531   Comments: 0
Chama River Bridge
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:  576   Comments: 0
Leaving The Yard
Title:  Leaving The Yard
Description:  With "Cumbres and Toltec" blocked by smoke, this could be the Rio Grande in the 50's, escept 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:  639   Comments: 0
Charging for!Santa
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:  396   Comments: 0
Smoking it Up
Title:  Smoking it Up
Description:  The cold weather made for some nice steam and smoke from thb 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:  596   Comments: 0
Picking Up Santa
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:  581   Comments: 2
D&RGW 487
Title:  D&RGW 487
Description:  D&RGW 487
Photo Date:  11/5/2010  Upload Date: 11/5/2010 3:58:44 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Mike Pennington
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  715   Comments: 0
A Tender Behind.
Title:  A Tender Behind.
Description:  Takin a trip around the wye at Chama.
Photo Date:  9/13/2011  Upload Date: 9/15/2011 10:02:58 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:19:15 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:24:12 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:26:26 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:29:05 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:32:08 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:35:02 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description:  Is it 2011 or 1940
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:42:51 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Station,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:44:43 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:46:02 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:48:21 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:52:30 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:57:42 PM
Location:  Cascade Trestle, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 7:59:15 PM
Location:  Cascade Trestle, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  434   Comments: 3
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:05:24 PM
Location:  Long Creek, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:07:26 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:08:42 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  194   Comments: 1
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 8:11:32 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  Sean Rodkey
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 2


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