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C&TS train 216 K36 489 Chama to Rio de Los Pinos
On Sunday 8/23/15 I chased C&TS train 216 from Chama to its rounding the head of the valley of the Rio de Los Pinos with K36 489 leading. Also included are some shots of the Chama yard.
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Looking up from route 17 to the tracks on Windy Point
K36 489 is working hard up the 4% grade as it approaches the third route 17 crossing
Train 216 is crossing route 17 with fans looking on and the smoke drifting toward my location on Windy Point
The section house at Cumbres Pass with the train order signal
The CDot traffic camera located at Cumbres Pass
K36 489 has train 216 in hand as it rounds Windy Point
K36 489 is right on the summit as it approaches Cumbres
The engineer of 489 concentrates on his spot to stop the train at Cumbres
K36 489 gets a needed shot of water at Cumbres beforre heading down grade
The engineer and conductor confer with a railroad official at the front of K36 489
Train 216 is now heading down grade and is approaching Tanglefoot curve
Train 216 is now past Tanglefoot curve on its was east
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