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In this view from "Kodak Rock," an unidentified railfan watches intently as 487 and its train work upgrade over highway 17 and past a group of chasers at the crossing.

After 'racing' up Cumbres Pass, the locomotive engineer and motorist converse about their historic forms of transportation at the summit.

Taken from just below Windy Point, the 487 is seen crossing Highway 17 with many railfans gathered.

Cresting the summit of 10,000 foot Cumbres Pass.