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Title: |
DSNG 486 |
Description: |
REmoved, REfurbished, and REhabilitated, K-36 486 now works for the Durango & Silverton, but this is where she was in 1990. They should have left the tender painted the way it was, a rolling Rio Grande history lesson. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 3:33:00 PM |
Location: |
Royal Gorge, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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DSNG 486(2-8-2) |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
K-36 480 northbound along the Animas River at 32nd St. in Animas City |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:19:54 PM |
Location: |
Durango, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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776 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
K-36 480 at Home Ranch siding with Animas City mountain rearing up in the background. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:21:08 PM |
Location: |
Durango, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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742 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 passing the pond at Trimble. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:22:03 PM |
Location: |
Trimble, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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717 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 northbound at Hermosa tank. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:27:23 PM |
Location: |
Hermosa, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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688 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 leads her train through the ess curves at the Hwy 550 overpass south of Rockwood. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:24:10 PM |
Location: |
Rockwood, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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613 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 at the Hwy 550 overpass south of Rockwood. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:24:54 PM |
Location: |
Rockwood, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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578 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
K-36 481 at Trimble. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:22:34 PM |
Location: |
Trimble, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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774 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
481 swinging through the curves at the Hwy 550 overpass south of Rockwood. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:25:48 PM |
Location: |
Rockwood, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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553 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 leads her train across the low trestle spanning the Animas River as they near Silverton. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:29:55 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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607 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
The "hoggers" really crank 'em up on this last tangent coming into Silverton. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:30:35 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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545 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 on it's "final approach" to Silverton. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:31:21 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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514 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
After debarking passengers in town, 480 backs her train down past the station to the wye. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 12:28:23 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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584 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG B2 |
Description: |
After turning the train on the wye, 480 backs it into town past the staion. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 12:28:53 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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559 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 continuing to back her train into town, with Storm Peak in the background. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 12:29:33 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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495 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 takes her ease as she waits for passengers to return and the arrival of the second train from Durango. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 12:30:04 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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508 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
480 still waiting. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 12:30:36 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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598 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
K-36 481 arrives at Silverton with the second train of the day. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 12:31:12 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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585 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 9002 |
Description: |
Track car precedes trains southward to Durango. In Colorado, and on the Rio Grande in particular, these are called "pop cars". If you've ever heard them running, you know why. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 1:50:42 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 9002(MoW Equipment) |
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1134 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
481 backing her train into the wye. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 1:51:24 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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605 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
After turning her train on the wye, 481 makes the reverse move back into town |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 1:51:49 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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593 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
With the train in position, crew hoses down the boiler top. 481 sports a Ridgway Spark Arrestor, aka "Bear Trap stack", which was never used by the D&RGW in actual practice, but did see widespread use on the Colorado & Southern narrow gauge lines. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 1:52:26 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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754 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
A closer view of the Ridgway Spark Arrestor, aka "Bear Trap Stack" on 481. The portion covering the stack has been flipped down, so it is inoperative at this time. Refer to my B&W shot of the 481 in this album to see the stack in the operating position. |
Photo Date: |
9/7/1990 Upload Date: 7/13/2005 1:53:14 PM |
Location: |
Silverton, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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789 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 487 |
Description: |
K-36 487 treads lightly around Windy Point as she begins her descent to Chama. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 6/16/2005 7:33:30 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
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786 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 487 |
Description: |
487 and train coming off Windy Point. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 6/16/2005 7:34:10 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
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616 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 487 |
Description: |
487 wends her way down grade just below Cresco, just about at the Colorado/New Mexico state line. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 6/16/2005 7:35:12 PM |
Location: |
Cresco, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
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778 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CTS 487 |
Description: |
After cutting off from the train, 487 has gone west to the wye to turn, and returned to Chama |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 6/16/2005 7:36:11 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
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880 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 484 |
Description: |
K-36 484 takes her ease outside the engine house in Chama. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 6/16/2005 7:36:41 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 484(2-8-2) |
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1065 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DRGW OM |
Description: |
Rotary OM and K-37 492 in dead storage at Chama. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 6/16/2005 7:37:07 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DRGW 492(2-8-2) |
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1436 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 487 |
Description: |
487 simmers next to the engine house in Chama aafter the day's run. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 6/16/2005 7:37:47 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
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1003 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 480 |
Description: |
K-36 480 working upgrade at the old Hwy 550 grade xing near Shalona Lake. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:03:55 PM |
Location: |
Rockwood, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 480(2-8-2) |
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475 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
K-36 481 northbound crossing Hermosa Creek on the wooden truss. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:04:51 PM |
Location: |
Hermosa, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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591 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DSNG 481 |
Description: |
K-36 working upgrade approaching the reverse curves at the Hwy 550 overpass. Note "Bear Trap Stack" engaged. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 7/12/2005 2:06:15 PM |
Location: |
Rockwood, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
DSNG 481(2-8-2) |
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491 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 487 (1) |
Description: |
487 westbound passing Lobo camp at Dalton. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 5/14/2005 1:40:07 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
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492 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 487 (2) |
Description: |
487 westbound at Lobato station. |
Photo Date: |
9/9/1990 Upload Date: 5/14/2005 1:40:31 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 487(2-8-2) |
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552 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS OY |
Description: |
Rotary OY still sees occasional service when the snow hangs around too long. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/17/2005 3:04:12 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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639 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
K-36 489 pumps air on her train at Chama station. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/17/2005 3:04:48 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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1123 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
Close-up of 489 as crew makes ready for their trip. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/17/2005 3:05:35 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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816 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
K-36 489 and train wait for passengers to board at Chama. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/17/2005 3:06:07 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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687 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
K-36 489 sits with her train waiting to go at Chama. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/17/2005 3:06:44 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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1044 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
K-36 489 chomping at the bit. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/17/2005 3:07:25 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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1211 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
489 passes the famous Ponderosa Pine just outside of Chama, known as "Jukes Tree". |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/17/2005 3:08:13 PM |
Location: |
Chama, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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1255 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
489 gets one last breather before tackling the 4% grade up to Cumbres as he passes Lobato station and tank. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/18/2005 6:54:37 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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616 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
489 is digging in on the 4% as he rounds the curve above Lobato. Wish I had a sound track to go with this! |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/18/2005 6:55:14 PM |
Location: |
Lobato, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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558 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
489 continues pounding up the 4% past Lobo Camp in Dalton. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/18/2005 6:56:08 PM |
Location: |
Dalton, NM |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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683 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
489 winds around Windy Point, her hard climb just about complete. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/19/2005 5:13:20 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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643 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 489 |
Description: |
489 and crew take a breather at Cumbres Pass after the 14 mile, 4% grade from Chama. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/19/2005 5:13:56 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 489(2-8-2) |
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620 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 488 |
Description: |
After arriving from Antonito, K-36 488 with a Rio Grande lettered tender, waits at Osier for the 489 to arrive to swap trains. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/19/2005 5:14:40 PM |
Location: |
Osier, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 488(2-8-2) |
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685 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 488 |
Description: |
488 sits in the hole while 489 passes in the background out of sight, except for the telltale smoke cloud. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/19/2005 5:15:09 PM |
Location: |
Osier, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 488(2-8-2) |
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678 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CTS 488 |
Description: |
488, with a Rio Grande lettered tender, starts her descent from Cumbres Pass by rounding Windy Point. |
Photo Date: |
9/10/1990 Upload Date: 6/20/2005 1:44:41 PM |
Location: |
Cumbres, CO |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
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Locomotives: |
CTS 488(2-8-2) |
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531 Comments: 0 |
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