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CharlieMcCandless

June 03, 2016 12:47PM

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Sometimes a westbound would have to leave cars at Cumbres because the train was too long to take from Cumbres to Chama in one movement. I imagine the best spot to leave the extra cars would be on the short siding, right? Then the next eastbound turn of the day would take them down.

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Making up trains at Cumbres	John West	May 30, 2016 03:15PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	Earl	June 01, 2016 02:18PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	John West	June 01, 2016 03:09PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	Earl	June 01, 2016 05:47PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	Wayne Hoskin	June 01, 2016 06:17PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	nickgully	June 01, 2016 09:41PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	Earl	June 01, 2016 08:01PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	philip.marshall	June 01, 2016 08:36PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	Wayne Hoskin	June 01, 2016 09:08PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	Wayne Hoskin	June 01, 2016 10:36PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	Jim McKee	June 02, 2016 10:34AM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres - Ernie's Map	Russo Loco	June 02, 2016 11:31AM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	davegrandt	June 02, 2016 11:43AM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	John Cole	June 02, 2016 01:09PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	Russo Loco	June 02, 2016 03:37PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	Wayne Hoskin	June 02, 2016 04:45PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	Greg Scholl	June 03, 2016 07:48AM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	Chris Walker	June 02, 2016 06:42PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	Russo Loco	June 03, 2016 12:22AM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	rehunn	June 02, 2016 07:03PM
A change to my original theory	John West	June 02, 2016 11:53PM
Re: A change to an original theory (science marches on . . . )	Johnson Barr	June 03, 2016 12:31AM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	Tomstp	June 03, 2016 10:02AM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres (Loco conjecture & diagram)	CharlieMcCandless	June 03, 2016 12:47PM
Re: Making up trains at Cumbres	John C	June 06, 2016 08:26PM

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