Helping the Chief

Helping the Chief

By Angela Cotey | December 10, 2024

| Last updated on August 7, 2025


Santa Fe 2-10-2 No. 1680 assists the 15 passenger cars and three diesels on train No. 19, the Chief, at Wootton, Colo., on the climb up Raton Pass on June 17, 1950.
R.H. Kindig photo

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