Re: D&S No 9 and GLRR 1203
| March 18, 2017 01:35PM |
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Back in the day (when Rick, Jerry, JP and I worked on the loop) that stretch of track was known as "Roy's Run". I am sure we all remember the last trip of the day and good old Roy trying to get back to SP as fast as possible with No, 44 being whipped hard (along with the fireman) to do it!
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
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