Project 1005 at Cumbres! June 1st thru July 19th (continuous) reconstruction of the Car Inspector’s House at Cumbres Section town (FRIENDS lunches not available). In the fall of 2019 the foundation for the house was completed. During the winter months the plans for reconstruction were drawn to match the original construction in 1911, using full dimensional lumber. This is a complete reconstruction … Read More
Chama and Antonito Relief Fund
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a great deal of uncertainty throughout our nation. As you are aware this has impacted the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad and its 2020 operating season. An abbreviated train schedule during the summer has been approved which reduces the normal 14 trains per week to just 6. The Friends have also had to cancel May … Read More
Updated 2020 C&TS Train Schedule
Opening day will be June 13, 2020, round trip out of Chama. Saturday – Round trip out of Chama C-O-CSunday – Round Trip out of Antonito A-O-AMonday – No trainsTuesday – Round trip out of Chama C-O-CWednesday – Round trip out of Antonito A-O-AThursday – Round trip out of Chama C-O-CFriday – Round trip out of Antonito A-O-A There will … Read More
June Work Sessions Cancelled
As you know we are in troubled times with COVID-19. With regret the Friends must announce the cancelation of Work Session C scheduled (June15th–19th) and Work Session D scheduled (June 22nd-26th). We have been faced with a 58% reduction in attendance and find we are without necessary support elements. The requirements for our working during COVID-19 include the wearing of mask, … Read More
COVID-19 Cancellations
Given the current state of affairs as it relates to the Coronavirus pandemic the Special Session scheduled in Antonito starting March 22 is cancelled. Further, Colorado Springs work sessions are cancelled through April 1st. We’ll assess the overall situation as it relates to work sessions & events in April and early May. We always want to error on the side … Read More
2021 Calendar Photo Request
Please be in touch with our office if you have photos you plan to submit for the 2021 Calendar. We would like to start the selection process as soon as possible. ATTENTION MEMBERS! Calendar Photo Submissions: We invite our members to send us photos for future calendar consideration. Please limit your submissions to 10 of your favorite photos highlighting the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad that you have taken. … Read More