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Sharrod

September 11, 2019 06:45AM

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So I was curious, by the 1960s the Silverton was running these 2x 10 car trains daily. I am guessing in the 1960s they were still straight dump, and maybe dry hopper toilets? That must have been interesting.

When did the Silverton switch to retention toilets?

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Toilets on the Silverton	Sharrod	September 11, 2019 06:45AM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	Jeff Taylor	September 11, 2019 10:45PM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	Brian Norden	September 11, 2019 11:18PM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	Sharrod	September 12, 2019 04:32AM
Re: Toilets Discharging onto the Track	Chris Walker	September 12, 2019 05:33AM
Re: Toilets Discharging onto the Track	Rob483	September 12, 2019 01:54PM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	Russo Loco	September 12, 2019 11:03AM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	Earl	September 12, 2019 02:08PM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	NGJunkie	September 12, 2019 05:32PM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	Greg Scholl	September 12, 2019 03:17PM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	et&wnc	September 12, 2019 03:36PM
Re: Toilets on the Silverton	Sharrod	September 18, 2019 08:18AM

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