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Daily Archives: December 28th, 2019

Day 331

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! Two versions of steaming up inn the morning. ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{>

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Day 330

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! The Depot in Chama, NM. I don’t think Western Union still runs a telegraph there… 344 miles to Denver, and 7863 feet in Elevation. Cumbres Pass is over 10,000, and that part of the Cumbres and Toltec railroad is the highest […]

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Day 329

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! Inside the boxcar! The numbered posts are original mileage markers from the railroad, and indicate the number of miles by rail to Denver. ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{>

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Day 328

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! They have set up some displays of historical items in a couple of the cars by the Chama Depot. ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{>

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Day 327

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! The West end of the Chama Yard, looking East. ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{>

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Day 326

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! More morning prep work in the Chama Yard. ~Curtis in New Mexico! {!-{>

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Day 325

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! This is a nice little Inn on the West end of Chama that Walter and I stayed in. It was recently remodeled and is an interesting mix of modern and old fashioned. When we left here the morning after our Galloping […]

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Day 324

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! On the motor coach (bus) back over the Mountain and Cumbres Pass and back to Chama. Sadly, our railroading/Galloping Goose adventure is almost over… ~Curtis in Colorado! {!-{>

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Day 323

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! More of #484 coming into the Yard! ~Curtis in Colorado! {!-{>

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Day 322

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Down on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Narrow Gauge Railway, aboard Galloping Goose #5! Here comes #484, the train that was chasing us from Osier. ~Curtis in Colorado! {!-{>

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