San Luis Central Yard at Monte Vista, CO- Set on point

Northbound in the San Luis Valley

This is Tater Country

Most of the customers are the potato plants

Our destination, Center, CO. The tank cars hold sulfuric acid, used to defoliate the potato plants and toughen the skin for harvest.

Our group

There is grain buisiness as well

Getting ready to head south out of Center. There is a car parts store in walking distance of the Center yard...I had to buy some fuses here.(PW)

Old wood sided boxcar used as shed

Crossing the Rio Grande River just north of Monte Vista