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ATSF Las Vegas Station, New Mexico
Title:  ATSF Las Vegas Station, New Mexico
Description:  Sleepy little station in Las Vagas, New Mexico taken by a railfan traveling from L.A. to Chicago on the El Capitan. A note on the back by the unknown railfan states "7/5/39 - Las Vagas, New Mexico Station."
Photo Date:  7/5/1939  Upload Date: 7/25/2025 5:44:01 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  66   Comments: 1
ATSF 7508
Title:  ATSF 7508
Description:  LAS VEGAS NM November 1977 -- Santa Fe U23C 7508 poses for a front-coupled roster shot. This unit was built by GE in June 1969. It was retired and returned to lessor in December 1984. NOTE, date is based on slide mount and is therefore approximate. (Roster information from atsfrr.net)
Photo Date:  9/1/1977  Upload Date: 12/21/2011 7:03:06 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 7508(U23C)
Views:  1486   Comments: 0
Santa Fe rx RPO as a MW tool car ATSF #190536
Title:  Santa Fe rx RPO as a MW tool car ATSF #190536
Description:  ATSF 190536
Photo Date:  2/6/1978  Upload Date: 3/9/2025 11:55:03 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Steven Vincent
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Views:  286   Comments: 0
Roundhouse
Title:  Roundhouse
Description:  date approximate. Scanned from slide.
Photo Date:  9/15/1978  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 7:24:42 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Mark Winter
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  780   Comments: 0
Roundhouse
Title:  Roundhouse
Description:  date approximate. Scanned from slide.
Photo Date:  9/15/1978  Upload Date: 5/31/2010 7:25:02 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Mark Winter
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  717   Comments: 0
Local power
Title:  Local power
Description:  Local power sits at the Las Vegas station on a Sunday afternoon. Santa Fe was one of a very few roads to roster SD39s.
Photo Date:  8/15/1982  Upload Date: 1/8/2012 3:42:54 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 4008(SD39)
Views:  1367   Comments: 0
Local power
Title:  Local power
Description:  This was at Las Vegas NM, where there is now presently no freight traffic.
Photo Date:  8/17/1982  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:55:16 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 4008(SD39)
Views:  967   Comments: 0
ATSF 1129
Title:  ATSF 1129
Description:  This engine was in a park near the station in Las Vegas NM. Dont know what became of it, have not been back to check. Hope it did not meet the fate of many "preservation" attempts-mostly neglect and vandalism.
Photo Date:  8/18/1982  Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:26:37 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 1129(2-6-2)
Views:  1282   Comments: 0
No, not the one youre thinking of
Title:  No, not the one youre thinking of
Description:  The ATSF station at Las Vegas NM was a large building, having not only a station but a Harvey House as well. Quite a building for a town thats not near much.
Photo Date:  8/18/1982  Upload Date: 11/17/2012 11:27:44 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  830   Comments: 1
ATSF Depot - Las Vegas, NM
Title:  ATSF Depot - Las Vegas, NM
Description:  The sandy stucco and curved ]rch entrance definitely identifies this as a Santa Fe depot.The Depot was built in 1899. Jim Lockart photo
Photo Date:  11/1/1984  Upload Date: 2/5/2023 6:05:36 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Station
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Views:  267   Comments: 0
SPCX 503
Title:  SPCX 503
Description:  Aug 1996 - Las Vegas NM - SPCX 503 EMD GP7 Serial # 18231 Built 5/1953 & SPCX 501 EMD GP7 both Gray with "SP Construction Services" on sides pulling Fibre Optics Cable train
Photo Date:  8/1/1996  Upload Date: 9/15/2024 7:52:45 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Peter Consigli
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SPCX 501(GP7) SPCX 503(GP7)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
ATSF Raton Depot
Title:  ATSF Raton Depot
Description:  ATSF Raton New Mexico Depot, now used by Amtrak.
Photo Date:  11/22/1998  Upload Date: 12/2/2018 6:24:08 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Lauren Scrafford
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Track
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Views:  443   Comments: 0
Train #4
Title:  Train #4
Description:  Southwest Chief departing Las Vegas,NM
Photo Date:  10/20/2002  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 10:30:54 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Bob Plough
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 134(P42DC)
Views:  1390   Comments: 0
Train #4
Title:  Train #4
Description:  Southwest Chief @ mp776.1 W. of Las vegas,NM
Photo Date:  8/26/2003  Upload Date: 3/24/2008 9:59:31 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Bob Plough
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 81(P42DC)
Views:  1161   Comments: 0
Las Vegas Harvey House
Title:  Las Vegas Harvey House
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2005 11:08:51 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
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Views:  479   Comments: 0
Las Vegas station
Title:  Las Vegas station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2005 11:08:51 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
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Views:  449   Comments: 0
Beautiful New Mexico weather and  scenery
Title:  Beautiful New Mexico weather and scenery
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2005 11:08:51 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
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Views:  448   Comments: 0
Beautiful clouds
Title:  Beautiful clouds
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2005 11:08:51 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
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Views:  440   Comments: 0
Clouds...
Title:  Clouds...
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2005 11:08:51 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
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Views:  417   Comments: 0
More clouds...
Title:  More clouds...
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/20/2005  Upload Date: 3/26/2005 11:08:51 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Austin Seely
Categories: 
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Views:  440   Comments: 0
Depot
Title:  Depot
Description:  Was This the Santa Fe?
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:08:01 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  568   Comments: 0
Not Sure
Title:  Not Sure
Description:  Was this a Harvey House?
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:05:56 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  578   Comments: 1
Depot
Title:  Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:06:30 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  521   Comments: 0
Depot
Title:  Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:06:59 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  1249   Comments: 0
Depot
Title:  Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:07:32 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  481   Comments: 0
Looking South
Title:  Looking South
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:22:16 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  512   Comments: 0
Looking North
Title:  Looking North
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:22:54 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  531   Comments: 0
Looking North with Zoom
Title:  Looking North with Zoom
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:23:39 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  555   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2005  Upload Date: 11/23/2005 10:24:46 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jim Sands
Categories: 
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Views:  511   Comments: 0
UP 3447
Title:  UP 3447
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2007  Upload Date: 7/22/2007 4:29:41 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Dave Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3447(SD40-2)
Views:  933   Comments: 1
AMTK 161
Title:  AMTK 161
Description:  Amtrak Southwest Chief about to go throught the first set of semaphores
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/11/2007 8:54:59 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Bob King
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 161(P42DC)
Views:  1042   Comments: 0
AMTK 161
Title:  AMTK 161
Description:  Amtral Train #4 (Northbound Southwest Chief) at MP 775 on BNSF Glorieta Sub
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/11/2007 8:55:13 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Bob King
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 161(P42DC)
Views:  1016   Comments: 1
AMTK 161
Title:  AMTK 161
Description:  AMTK 161 / AMTK 144 - hitting the semaphores at MP 774.6 - BNSF Glorieta Sub
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/11/2007 8:55:34 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Bob King
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 161(P42DC)
Views:  1018   Comments: 0
AMTK 161
Title:  AMTK 161
Description:  The northbound signal is changing to red as the Southwest Chief notches up and passes it.
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/11/2007 8:56:18 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Bob King
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 161(P42DC)
Views:  1021   Comments: 0
Our first Semaphore
Title:  Our first Semaphore
Description:  Our first semaphore was seen at MP 775, just south of Las Vegas, NM
Photo Date:  9/2/2007  Upload Date: 9/11/2007 10:27:31 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Bob King
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  435   Comments: 1
ATSF 1129
Title:  ATSF 1129
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2009  Upload Date: 6/14/2009 9:58:31 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Adam Lutt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 1129(2-6-2)
Views:  1296   Comments: 0
A Touch of the Southwest.
Title:  A Touch of the Southwest.
Description:  An Officers Xtra about to depart from Las Vegas Depot.
Photo Date:  9/22/2009  Upload Date: 6/10/2012 7:18:21 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6609(ES44C4)
Views:  865   Comments: 3
Semaphores still working
Title:  Semaphores still working
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2010  Upload Date: 4/3/2010 7:35:31 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Don Sharer
Categories: 
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Views:  483   Comments: 0
Westbound Chief splitting the semaphores
Title:  Westbound Chief splitting the semaphores
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2010  Upload Date: 4/3/2010 7:36:46 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Don Sharer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 112(P42DC) AMTK 50(P42DC)
Views:  1068   Comments: 0
Southwest Chief crossing a "western" scene
Title:  Southwest Chief crossing a "western" scene
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/18/2010  Upload Date: 4/3/2010 7:38:17 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Don Sharer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 112(P42DC) AMTK 50(P42DC)
Views:  903   Comments: 0
Southwest Chief
Title:  Southwest Chief
Description:  Making the S curves just north of Las Vegas NM
Photo Date:  5/26/2010  Upload Date: 9/6/2010 10:35:33 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Mark Redmond
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
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Views:  365   Comments: 0
Semaphore signals
Title:  Semaphore signals
Description:  Still in use
Photo Date:  5/26/2010  Upload Date: 9/6/2010 10:36:17 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Mark Redmond
Categories:  Scenic,Signal
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Views:  374   Comments: 0
Plaque on station wall
Title:  Plaque on station wall
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:25:19 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  BOB WICKES
Categories: 
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Views:  389   Comments: 0
Former Harvey House
Title:  Former Harvey House
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:39:23 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  BOB WICKES
Categories: 
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Views:  375   Comments: 0
ATSF Station
Title:  ATSF Station
Description:  Grrrrrr. Missed the Chief here by about an hour.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:26:17 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  BOB WICKES
Categories: 
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Views:  400   Comments: 0
ATSF Station
Title:  ATSF Station
Description:  Amtrak's Southwest Chief is the only train that visits here. All tracks from here to Albuquerque are state owned.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/12/2010 2:27:06 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  BOB WICKES
Categories: 
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Views:  409   Comments: 0
The "Painted Desert" in NM.
Title:  The "Painted Desert" in NM.
Description:  AMTK 94 on the Raton Sub. 21 car AAPRCO Xtra. destined for Alamosa, CO.
Photo Date:  9/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/18/2010 1:39:06 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 85(P42DC)
Views:  748   Comments: 2
AMTK 153
Title:  AMTK 153
Description:  AMTK 153
Photo Date:  9/29/2010  Upload Date: 9/28/2010 10:13:22 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Keith B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 153(P42DC)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
Santa Fe
Title:  Santa Fe
Description:  Sante Fe Depot
Photo Date:  7/31/2011  Upload Date: 9/21/2011 9:15:14 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Mike Pennington
Categories: 
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Views:  254   Comments: 0
Depot
Title:  Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/18/2011  Upload Date: 9/20/2011 12:33:19 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NM
Author:  Jamie Joyce
Categories:  Station
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Views:  241   Comments: 0


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