Colorado Marine Officer

In actuality, these are two separate railroads. The Toltec limited an the San Luis Express crossing one another in the valley. Both provide panoramic views of the fabled sangre de cristo mountains. Originaly,these were workaday trains, supplying nearly inaccessible mining settlements. Today as they run along the edge of the san Isabel National Forest, they give access to those storied places, which are still virtually inaccessible any other way.