CXRG 303 is finally out of La Veta and is on the home stretch to Walsenburg. They were running late this day which meant darkness after La Veta Pass.
CXRG 303 has made it over the pass and is now smooth sailing into the town of La Veta.
CXRG 303 is going over La Veta Pass now with a train for the UP in Walsenburg.
CXRG 303 passes the entrance to Forbes Park as the climb up LaVeta Pass starts. Unfortunately much of the pass is inaccessible in large part to the neighborhood having security gates.
The Colorado Pacific takes off east out of Fort Garland as they prepare to run over LaVeta with cars for the UP interchange at Walsenburg.
CXRG 303 sits in Fort Garland as they get refueled for the trip over LaVeta Pass.
Just east of the small town of La Veta, CXRG 303 leads the eastbound Alamosa to Walsenburg turn on a cold, windy late morning.
CXRG and SLC work Sugar Junction on a early fall afternoon.
A pair of Colorado Pacific Rio Grande SD70's back down to there train after spotting a single car at Poole Chemical.
303 & 209 pass La Veta whilst hauling the Walsenburg Turn from Alamosa
303 & 209 crawl through the La Veta Pass whilst making their way to Walsenburg
Colorado Pacific's twice weekly Walsenburg turn approaches La Veta in the shadow of Mount Mestas.
