cumbres-passhttps://www.trains.com/ctr/photos-videos/photo-of-the-day/cumbres-pass/Cumbres Pass | Classic Trains MagazineClassic Trains magazine celebrates the 'golden years of railroading' including the North American railroad scene from the late 1920s to the late 1970s. Giant steam locomotives, colorful streamliners, great passenger trains, passenger terminals, timeworn railroad cabooses, recollections of railroaders and train-watchers.https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/20200504.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00photo-of-the-dayphotos-videosarticleCTR2020-12-292020-05-2046194
Denver & Rio Grande Western Mikados Nos. 497 and 488 lift an eastbound narrow gauge train up Cumbres Pass in June 1963. Under Rio Grande management such sights would last only five more years.
Cornelius W. Hauck photo