With dignitaries from the Railroad Commission on board, No. 487 has backed its train into the Cumbres snowshed to drop them off for lunch at the new pavilion.

Just across the state line, No. 487 thunders past the tank at Cresco on its climb to Cumbres.

Detail study of C&TS 487 and 484 at first light

C&TS 487 steam across Colorado State Highway 17 on a special evening run.

C&TS 487 hustles past Perry's Pond with a night dinner train bound for the pavilion at Cumbres Pass.

Just not a great day for a scenic train ride. Having topped Cumbres Pass, Train 215 drifts down the 4% grade toward her home station in Chama. In this view, she's passing the S-curves besi... (more)

Cumbres in the clouds. With low clouds and fog blowing in and out of the terrain just east of the 10,000 ft. high Cumbres Pass, Train 215 chugs slowly westbound into the Cumbres Loop, more ... (more)

Heading down from the summit of Cumbres pass

The Lonely Trek. The clouds are hanging right on the mountain tops and the on and off rain is making for a pretty miserable day as the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad's Train 215 makes its... (more)

Passing Los Pino Tank. Having just rounded the hairpin at the north end of the Los Pinos Valley, Train 215, the Cumbres & Toltec daily westbound out of Antonito is now passing the Los Pinos... (more)

The sky is obscured as the train leaves Chama

Approaching the River of the Pines, the Cumbres & Toltec westbound train for Chama, New Mexico slowly moves at the foothills of the hillsides that surround the valley. In the foreground is the tra... (more)

The March 12-13 "snow plowing" special had glorious weather but not a whole lot of snow. The first good snow we encountered was just west of Big Horn where the tracks are sheltered by t... (more)

Full crew. Carlos Llamas, engineer, Mr. Bear, assistant engineer, and Jake Vigil, fireman, on the March 12-13 Friends of the C&TS snow plowing special. I understand Carlos is writing a book about... (more)

A work train heads west early in the morning to clear snow on the route to Cumbres. This was a two day charter by the Friends of the Cumbres and Toltec.