Cumbres & Toltec Baldwin K-36 No, 489 with the train from Antonito Colorado to Chama New Mexico.

Steam train from Chama to Antonito is waiting for departure. On the right side you see the big attraction of the steam trains: the open freight car 'Cumbres Vista' for the passengers in the train ... (more)

Steam train waits in Antonito for departure to Chama in the morning sun.

Cumbres & Toltec 489 pulls 5 cars up past volcanic rock formations at Windy Point, making easy work of the short train.

Cumbres & Toltec 489 idles beside the mess hall at Osier, CO during the passengers' lunch break. 489 bears a sign reading "Chama" to ensure passengers board the correct train.

Cumbres & Toltec 489 idles beside the depot at Chama, NM.

Cumbres & Toltec's morning departure out of Chama makes its assault on Cumbres Pass seen through this Photoshop composite to display the elevation changes the train makes.

Rolling out of Rock Tunnel
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad 2-8-2 No. 489 leads an eastbound passenger train out of the east portal of Rock Tunnel between Osier, Colorado, and Toltec, N... (more)

Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad K-36 Mikado No. 489 is cruising westbound out of Antonito, Colorado with the daily passenger train as it approaches Hangman’s Trestle on the morning of August 27... (more)

A coupler on the tender of Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Mikado No. 489 is locked to the drawbar of coach No. 513, the “Conejos”, the lead car of the railroad’s eastbound passenger train ... (more)

Engineer Jeff Stebbins is at the throttle of Cumbres & Toltec 489 as it switches cars in the Antonito yard.

Cumbres & Toltec 489 takes headroom past the water tower during switching moves at Antonito. The oil-fired K-36, the first steam locomotive on the C&TS to be converted from coal, held down the An... (more)

Cumbres & Toltec 489 is being bedded down for the night after taking on oil and water at Antonito, Colorado.

The 8am train from Antonito,CO nears its destination of Chama,NM behind K-36 #489 just after a brief snow/sleet storm

Rio Grande 489, recently converted from coal to oil, has been holding down the Antonito-Osier most of the summer. The state of Colorado, along with the rest of the southwest, is experiencing an e... (more)