Homeward bound. The late afternoon shadows are rapidly swallowing up the high desert landscape outside Antonito, Colorado, as the Cumbres & Toltec's vintage 10-wheeler #168 brings her consi... (more)

Time travelers. Reliving a scene right out of the late 1880s, Denver & Rio Grande Locomotive #168 takes a vintage passenger train west through the Southern Colorado desert at Milepost 285.6... (more)

"The Old Head Conductor" - The conductor rests as his mixed train races across the floor of the San Luis Valley in the fading autumn sunlight.

Denver & Rio Grande 4-6-0 No. 168 has just finished climbing the east slope of Cumbres Pass as a helper on a double-headed passenger special the afternoon of August 27, 2021. The locomotive is abo... (more)

Denver & Rio Grande T-12 No. 168 gets serviced at Chama, New Mexico, on the evening of August 28, 2021. After service on Rio Grande for 55 years, the ten-wheeler spent 1938 to 2016 in Antlers Park... (more)

The Final Stretch Denver & Rio Grande 168 speeds across the Colorado desert with a special overnight train from Chama, New Mexico. This was the first time overnight accommodations (in tou... (more)

Rounding the bend
Denver & Rio Grande T-12 4-6-0 No. 168 and D&RG C-18 Consolidation No. 425 power a vintage passenger train westbound toward Osier, Colorado, on August 27, 2021. This t... (more)

Rio Grande 168 and 425 steam around Tanglefoot Curve as they approach the summit of Cumbres Pass.

Rio Grande 168 and 425 are taking water at Osier before departing for Chama. This was the "Across the Railroad" excursion, part of the Victorian Iron Horse Roundup.

Denver & Rio Grande T-12 No. 168 and C-18 No. 425 lead a vintage passenger train into Osier, Colorado, on August 27, 2021. This extra train, as well as another double-header led by Eureka & Palisa... (more)

Two Ten-Wheelers, Rio Grande Southern 20 and Rio Grande Western 168, stand outside the C&TS shop in Antonito. Although they appear similar in size, there is almost twenty years of steam technolog... (more)

D&RG #168 and #425 lead the newly restored historic consist on an all day run to Chama. The train is seen crossing an un-named wash at the bottom of Gravity Hill.