Ticket to Toltec: A mile by mile guide for the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad

by Doris B. Osterwald

This new edition of Ticket to Toltec gives a greater expanded view of the history and operation of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad since 1970. It offers a window for the reader to enjoy a ride on what has been described as one of Americas's best working museums. Map, Introduction, History, Mile by Mile Guides, Railroading Across Cumbres Pass (How the engine works, C&TS engines, Cars, Track, Cascade and Lobato trestles, Buildings and facilities, Operations), Movies Filmed on the C&TS, Freinds of the C&TS, Nature, Geology, Equipment Roster, List of Snowsheds, References.

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1976

Reviews

[Patricia]

This rail by rail description and history of the Cumbres & Toltec RR is a must for anyone who loves trains. Better yet is to go to Chama New Mexico and ride it. I have had the privilege of three rides on the train and so want to go again...