CB&Q Caboose 10513 in Carrizozo

A preserved Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad caboose stands beneath the bright New Mexico sky in Carrizozo. Painted deep green with red accents, CB&Q No. 10513 retains its classic cupola, exterior steps, handrails, and distinctive railroad emblem, offering a colorful reminder of America’s railroading past.
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Photographer James Engel

Date & Time Saturday, March 28th, 2026 at 12:10 PM America/Denver

Focal Length 24mm

Shutter Speed 1/100 sec

Aperture ƒ/11

ISO 64

Location North America, The United States of America, New Mexico, Carrizozo

Keywords Architecture, Cars, Historic Vehicle, Railroad Tracks, Train, Transportation

Camera Nikon D850

Lens NIKON 24-85mm F3.5-4.5G ED VR AF-S Nikkor Lens

Approximate Map Location

Latitude: 33.646946
Longitude: -105.871391
Altitude: 1,643.0 meters / 5,390.4 feet