Rio Grande C-18 2-8-0 No. 315 heads for the ashpit at Cumbres & Toltec’s yard at Chama, New Mexico, on June 5, 2018. C&TS K-36 2-8-2 No. 484 waits its turn in the background.

DRGW489 steams up the grade towards Cumbres Pass. The 4% climb up the Rockies north of Cham, NM is perhaps the best steam show in North America!

Rio Grande C-18 2-8-0 No. 315 switches at Chama, New Mexico, on the afternoon of June 5, 2018. Baldwin built the locomotive for Colorado’s Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad before going to the Rio... (more)

The boiler is drained of water after removal of the washout plug on Rio Grande C-18 2-8-0 No. 315 at Chama, New Mexico, on the morning of June 6, 2018, after the Consolidation brought a freight tr... (more)

A member of the 315 operating crew wipes down the valve gear of Rio Grande C-18 2-8-0 No. 315 at Chama, New Mexico, on June 6, 2018, after the Consolidation brought a freight train from Antonito t... (more)

Veteran Cumbres and Toltec Railroader Ray Martinez calls helper locomotive 489 back to a joint with road locomotive 487 in preparation for the daily train's journey up Cumbres

Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad train No. 216 crosses the Rio Chama Bridge departing Chama, New Mexico, on June 6, 2018.

After powering Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railway’s passenger train No. 215 from Antonito, C&TS No. 484 pulls past the historic coaling tower after getting some sand added to the sand dome while be... (more)

Now Available in Undecorated

An unidentified K-36 2-8-2 stands in the Cumbres & Toltec yard in Chama, New Mexico after an apparent overhaul and repainting. It’s late May, and the M... (more)

Resting briefly in Chama Yard, K-36 #484 sits beside a D&RGW long reefer- a classic Rio Grande narrow gauge scene.

Thundering across the Rio Chama, K-36 class Mikados #488 and 489 lead the morning eastbound train out of Chama.

Slowly trotting back into the yard at Chama, K-36 #484 passes the wooden coaling tower with the Fireman School train.

Cooling her heels after pulling the dinner train up Cumbres. The 487 basks in the glow of the annual Village of Chama fireworks

Rio Grande 2-8-0 C-18 No. 315 arrives at Chama, New Mexico, with a 9-car freight on the afternoon of June 5, 2018. The consolidation ran as an extra, following regular Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Rail... (more)

After a 64-mile trip of powering Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad train No. 215 from Antonito to Chama, C&TS 2-8-2 K-36 No. 484 gets a rinse of cinders, dust and grime at the enginehouse at on Jun... (more)