Two Colorado Rail Excursions in September 2011
We rode the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad from Antonito, CO to Chama. NM Thursday the 15th.
Ready to leave Antonito - Engine is coal fired.
Our consist with engineer and fireman. Our car was the first car, #517.
Susan with Equipment displayed on 3 Rail Track
This Tell Tale before the tunnel warns a car man about low clearance.
Colorado or New Mexico from the Open Car
The track crosses the Colorado-New Mexico border 11 times between
Antonito and Chama
New Lobato Trestle just outside Chama
with track 100 feet above Wolf Creek
The trestle burned last year and was replaced in time for this
season.