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  • 45NorthAmericas Great LoopGezgin
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    • 29 Ağustos 2025 Cuma 11:29
    • ☀️ 25 °C
    • Yükseklik: 1.593 m
    • Amerika Birleşik DevletleriDenver39°44’21” N  104°59’12” W
    Descending the Los Pinos curve past private seasonal residences of hikers, hunters, and fishers
    Looking back across the Los Pinos Curve at the locomotive water vat as the fire patrol passes itLos Pinos Siding as we briefly level out on the valley floorAnother shot looking back at the Los Pinos vatStack-talk on the climb to Cumbres PassCascade Trestle, the highest bridge on the railroad at 137 ft above Cascade Creek1Approaching Osier for our lunch stop. The dining hall is prominent.Closer to the Osier Yard. Note old coal stage, original station buildings, and modern dining hall.Detail at Osier. Coal stage, section house, station building, and water vat.13 steam engines. Our train (left), the southbound is approaching, and a light engine is on the loop.In 1951, D&RGW passenger train, The San Juan with First-Class Parlor Car departs Osier southbound1Our train waiting at Osier as we have lunch. Note the "San Juan" rear drumhead on our Parlor Car.The southbound train in the Osier passing track as its passengers partake of lunch1For we technos... a modern AB air brake control valve replaces the original K-type triple valve1Cab view on our locomotive -1H-type automatic brake valve of 6-ET air brake schedule. Reversing lever to right, notched quadrantr1Independent (locomotive) brake valve handle, and engineer's injector steam valve control handleThe old depot office at Osier set up as a museum exhibitThe old coaling stage at Osier. A covered turntable was sited immediately at the photographer's feet1We pass beneath a brakeman's tell-tale tunnel warning gauge1The Garfield Monument near the Toltec GorgeAn almost-missed opportunity to snap the Toltec GorgeWe have entered the Rock TunnelAncient lava plugs, revealed by erosion of surrounding land. I've forgotten the names given to them.More lava plugs and some early, lone autumn colourNegotiating Tanglefoot CurveDescending the scarp into the Cañon Bonito valley prior to the final run down to Antonito1More stack-talk. Only foamers need apply...

    Aug 29: Cumbres & Toltec RR - 2

    29 Ağustos, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C

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    GezginApproaching Osier for our lunch stop. The dining hall is prominent.I've unintentionally tilted my phone. Note the southbound train waiting on the balloon loop at far right. It will cross us in the Osier Yard. It's out of the way on the loop because there's another locomotive nearby. I forget why now.

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    Gezgin3 steam engines. Our train (left), the southbound is approaching, and a light engine is on the loop.The balloon loop encircles the small, round hill. The approaching train has come past the light engine, behind the hill, and through the cut seen to the left of its headlight.

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    GezginOur train waiting at Osier as we have lunch. Note the "San Juan" rear drumhead on our Parlor Car.The southbound service is in the passing track.

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