This DVD covers all 4 days of the 2013 'Chama Steam' charter featuring K-27 #463 and C-18 #315 on the Cumbres and Toltec. On the first day you'll see the doubleheader from Chama to Cumbres with #315 leading. Subsequent days had #315 pulling a period stock train, while #463 was on the point of a mixed freight. Finally, the last day featured #463 as a mid-train helper out of Antonito, with #315 again leading.
Total running time: 103 minutes
Total running time: 103 minutes
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steam in the rockies vol.3 returns to the cumbes & toltec scenic railroad in the fall of 2013 with the railroads chama steam photo charter in late September and early October the event featured two historic locomotives which include k-27 mikado no.463 (nicknamed mudhen which had been restored by the c&ts earlier in the year) and visiting rio grande c-18 consolidation no.315 from durango (and also restored by the durango railroad historical society) the first day saw the 315 and the 463 double heading a fright train from chama to cumbres than the next two days saw the two engines on thier own trains the 463 hauled a fright train (as a chase train) and the 315 hauled a stock train operating from Antonito to cumbres and both engines are seen at the switches at osier so they could return to antonito for the next photo shoot the last day would see both trains coupled together with for 463 helping 315 as a mid train helper like the second vol this gives a feeling how railroad on the narrow guage was like the c&ts knows how to put on a show
Additional comments:
Narration: Just enough.
Would kids enjoy this? Maybe.
Image quality: Excellent!
Value: Excellent value!
Recommend? Definitely.
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