San Luis Central EMD SW8 No. 70 switches cars at railroad’s small yard at Sugar Junction just east of Monte Vista, Colorado, on August 6, 1993. Common spotting features for this 800 horsepower s... (more)
Not too long after departing the railroad’s facilities at Sugar Junction near Monte Vista, Colorado, San Luis Central No. 70 plods along with a northbound freight on the morning of May 24, 2007.... (more)
Union Pacific's Colorado Springs Local delivers box cars to a customer siding off the Roswell Spur on the north end of Colorado Springs. This siding is located off N El Paso Street and is no long... (more)
San Luis Central EMD SW8 No. 70 switches its train end of the railroad’s line at Center, Colorado, on May 25, 2007.
The name of the business says it all for this shortline: "The Spud Seller." The San Luis Central derives much of its business from the potato farms lining this agricultural branchline b... (more)
SLC 70 arrives at the SLC shops with one hopper in tow from the southbound run to Monte Vista.
San Luis Central's #70 leads a short train back south to there facility in Monte Vista.
The San Luis Central Railroad is a potato and agricultural chemical hauler operating between Monte Vista and Center, Colorado, a distance of 13 miles. The railroad is located in the fertile San Lu... (more)
