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Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (La Veta Pass Route) - Alamosa, CO
Photos from September 2007 featuring Southern Pacific 2-6-0 #1744 (built 1901) in freight and passenger service, plus several photos of LS&I 2-8-0 #18 (built 1910) in regular excursion service in October 2008.
For excursion information, visit Rio Grande Scenic Railroad's Official Website.

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Christopher Muller > SP 1744 crests the summit of La Veta Pass with a westbound freight (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > LS&I #18 climbs past Forbes Park with a daily excursion (October 2008)

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 takes the siding at Fir before returning west to Alamosa (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 charges up the eastern grade of La Veta Pass, approximately two miles from the summit (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 approaches the summit of La Veta Pass with an eastbound passenger charter from Alamosa to La Veta (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 rounds the curve near former Upper Tunnel (daylighted in 1929), approximately one mile east of the summit at Fir (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > LS&I #18 descends toward La Veta with a daily excursion (October 2008)

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 waits on the siding at Fir while SLRG 456 heads westbound to Alamosa with the Rio Grande Scenic's daily passenger excursion (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 heads east from Alamosa at sunrise (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > Rio Grande Scenic Railroad photo

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 is serviced at La Veta before the 61-mile trip to Alamosa (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > After descending from La Veta Pass, SP 1744 charges west to Alamosa on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > LS&I #18 crosses West St. in La Veta with a daily excursion (October 2008)

Christopher Muller > Rio Grande Scenic Railroad photo

Christopher Muller > Rio Grande Scenic Railroad photo

SP 1744 approaches the summit of La Veta Pass with an eastbound passenger charter from Alamosa to La Veta (September 2007)

Christopher Muller > SP 1744 approaches the summit of La Veta Pass with an eastbound passenger charter from Alamosa to La Veta (September 2007)

SP 1744 approaches the summit of La Veta Pass with an eastbound passenger charter from Alamosa to La Veta (September 2007)

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