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DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:40:12 AM
Location:  Dalton, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  557   Comments: 5
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:40:53 AM
Location:  Dalton, NM
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:41:35 AM
Location:  Coxo, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:42:25 AM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:44:10 AM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:44:55 AM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:45:40 AM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 3/31/2008 12:43:31 AM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  Sam Botts
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2) DRGW 488(2-8-2)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 10:04:26 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  Matt Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description:  Unhooking the double header.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/29/2007 9:50:04 AM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  Matt Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 6/3/2007 10:06:37 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  Matt Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description:  Put some whiskey in my water, sugar in my tea.
Photo Date:  5/26/2007  Upload Date: 5/28/2007 11:34:23 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  Matt Bradley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 9:13:03 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Patrick Kolwyck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 9:16:03 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  Patrick Kolwyck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 9:18:00 PM
Location:  Cresco, CO
Author:  Patrick Kolwyck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2) DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
487 working hard
Title:  487 working hard
Description:  487 leads the daily train east past the Coal Tipple on Wed 8/13/08
Photo Date:  8/13/2008  Upload Date: 9/7/2008 8:32:15 AM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Andrew Wisneski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
Jukes Tree
Title:  Jukes Tree
Description:  This is WAY better than diesel
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:09:36 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  882   Comments: 3
Ex-Rio Grande
Title:  Ex-Rio Grande
Description:  Still Amazed by this stuff.
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:11:24 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
Movie Memorbila
Title:  Movie Memorbila
Description:  This fake water tower was used in an Indiana Jones movie
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:19:30 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Chuggin' Upgrade
Title:  Chuggin' Upgrade
Description:  This ex-Rio Grande K-36 works hard to pull this train up Cumbres Pass
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:20:22 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
K-36 number 487
Title:  K-36 number 487
Description:  Still working upgrade
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:21:09 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
Water Tower
Title:  Water Tower
Description:  Sometimes the train works so hard to get up the hill they have to stop here for water, not today though.
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:22:24 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 1
Original
Title:  Original
Description:  On the walk to get this shot, my buddy stepped in a cow pie...I laughed....
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:23:30 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
Top-o-the-hill
Title:  Top-o-the-hill
Description:  Finally worked its way to the top of the hill, time to blow off some steam and take on water.
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:24:30 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
ME
Title:  ME
Description:  Yours truly
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:26:00 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 1
Relieving Pressure
Title:  Relieving Pressure
Description:  Heading down the pass
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:28:54 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
The Dark Side
Title:  The Dark Side
Description:  Not enough pictures from the day of this side of the locomotive.
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:30:31 PM
Location:  Cumbres Pass, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Beautiful Sunday Morning
Title:  Beautiful Sunday Morning
Description:  The train continues to head downgrade.
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:32:09 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
Trestle
Title:  Trestle
Description:  I wanted to zoom in on the train, but then I wouldn't have been able to get the sky in the shot. Notice the tracks in the foreground.
Photo Date:  9/14/2008  Upload Date: 9/17/2008 7:33:28 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
C&T #487
Title:  C&T #487
Description:  C&T #487 ready to depart Osier, CO westbound.
Photo Date:  9/23/2008  Upload Date: 8/26/2022 2:17:59 AM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  Randy Hubmann
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Title:  DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 9:04:03 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  R. W. Bragg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Title:  DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Description:  487's builder's plate
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 9:04:02 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  R. W. Bragg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Title:  DRGW 487 (2-8-2)
Description:  CTSR 487 sits at Osier waiting for passengers to finish lunch in order to continue on to Chama from Antonito
Photo Date:  6/17/2009  Upload Date: 8/20/2014 7:35:41 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  R. W. Bragg
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Los Pinos
Title:  Los Pinos
Description:  Coming up on the Los Pinos water tank.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:08:59 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
Tanglefoot Curve
Title:  Tanglefoot Curve
Description:  We're hammering Tanglefoot Curve on the return trip.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:09:27 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Switching the Chama yard
Title:  Switching the Chama yard
Description:  Switching at Chama after the train. These pictures amaze me. Looking at them, it is hard to tell when they were taken. The level of preservation at Cumbres & Toltec is unbelievable.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:09:53 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  409   Comments: 0
Switch them cabooses
Title:  Switch them cabooses
Description:  I love these shots. Yep, they are not in the mountains, but instead a railroad going about its business. I am so glad the CATS repainted their equipment back into DRGW, it really rolls back the clock.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:10:24 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  605   Comments: 0
DRGW 487
Title:  DRGW 487
Description:  At lunch, 487 is switching the train for the run to Chama. Love the grime and marker lights, real old-school, way it should be.
Photo Date:  7/20/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 5:37:11 PM
Location:  Osier, CO
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  896   Comments: 0
Getting ready for the run
Title:  Getting ready for the run
Description:  I ask you-if I published this in B&W, could you really tell me what year it was taken? This is what preservation is all about.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 8/2/2009 1:10:47 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  John Schumann
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  335   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Steam Taking Water
Title:  Rio Grande Steam Taking Water
Description:  E]rly on a Tuesday morning the Rio Grande 487 (CTS 487) takes on water in preperation to take a train up Cumbres Pass.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:07 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  766   Comments: 2
About to Cross tce River
Title:  About to Cross tce River
Description:  Steam is cool.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:09 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
Juke's Tree
Title:  Juke's Tree
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:11 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  431   Comments: 1
Climbing the Pass
Title:  Climbing the Pass
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:12 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  433   Comments: 1
Mawing the Grade
Title:  Mawing the Grade
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:15 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
Taking Water
Title:  Taking Water
Description:  The crew stops the train at Cumbres to take water before heading down the other side of the pass.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:17 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Blow Down
Title:  Blow Down
Description:  The train decends the pass and does a blow down on the firemans side.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:18 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
Cruisin' Down the Hill
Title:  Cruisin' Down the Hill
Description:  Steam is still cool.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:19 PM
Location:  Cumbres, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 2
Last Shot
Title:  Last Shot
Description:  This was thelast shot of the day as the train continued toward Antonito, CO.
Photo Date:  7/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:20 PM
Location:  Los Pinos, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 487(2-8-2)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
CTS 487
Title:  CTS 487
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 11:04:59 PM
Location:  Lobato, NM
Author:  Don Sharer
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
Crossing the Rio Chama
Title:  Crossing the Rio Chama
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/22/2009  Upload Date: 7/27/2009 11:06:55 PM
Location:  Chama, NM
Author:  Don Sharer
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CTS 487(2-8-2)
Views:  288   Comments: 0


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