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Viewing Album:  Colorado Narrow Gauge
 
By:BandA Fan
Dates:1/5/1900 - 9/12/1990
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DSNG 486
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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Locomotives:  DSNG 486(2-8-2)
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DSNG 480
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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DSNG 480
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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Locomotives:  DSNG 480(2-8-2)
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DSNG 480
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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Locomotives:  DSNG 480(2-8-2)
Views:  847   Comments: 1
DSNG 480
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)
Views:  841   Comments: 0
DSNG 480
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)
Views:  780   Comments: 0
DSNG 480
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)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  915   Comments: 2
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  700   Comments: 0
DSNG 480
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)
Views:  768   Comments: 2
DSNG 480
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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DSNG 480
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)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
DSNG 480
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)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
DSNG B2
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
Categories:  RollingStock
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DSNG 480
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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DSNG 480
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)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
DSNG 480
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)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  736   Comments: 0
DSNG 9002
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)
Views:  1270   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  729   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  725   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  914   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
CTS 487
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)
Views:  933   Comments: 0
CTS 487
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)
Views:  780   Comments: 0
CTS 487
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)
Views:  963   Comments: 2
CTS 487
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)
Views:  1039   Comments: 0
CTS 484
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)
Views:  1261   Comments: 0
DRGW OM
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)
Views:  1629   Comments: 0
CTS 487
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)
Views:  1159   Comments: 0
DSNG 480
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)
Views:  609   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  745   Comments: 0
DSNG 481
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)
Views:  615   Comments: 0
CTS 487 (1)
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)
Views:  666   Comments: 0
CTS 487 (2)
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)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
CTS OY
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
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  717   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  1278   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  950   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  835   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  1184   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  1350   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  1402   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  780   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  822   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  785   Comments: 0
CTS 489
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)
Views:  761   Comments: 0
CTS 488
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)
Views:  887   Comments: 0
CTS 488
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)
Views:  839   Comments: 0
CTS 488
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)
Views:  726   Comments: 0

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