As the lead helper locomotive of a three-locomotive Rio Grande narrow gauge freight up Cumbres Pass, the crew of K-36 No. 489 looks back at the road locomotive crew taking on water on top of the p... (more)
Denver & Rio Grande Western #489, a 1925 K36 mikado goes around the loop at Tanglefoot Curve with a 30 car freight train bound for Chama and ultimately the oilfields around Farmington, NM. This ch... (more)
Denver & Rio Grande Western #489, a 1925 K36 mikado storms upgrade into Tanglefoot Curve with a 30 car freight train bound for Chama and ultimately the oilfields around Farmington, NM. While the n... (more)
Denver & Rio Grande Western #489, a 1925 Baldwin 2-8-2 drifts past Perry's Pond with 20 cars of a freight train. The massive 30 car freight had to be split in two sections at Cumbres Pass for the ... (more)