First Day to Silverton
| May 05, 2018 06:59PM |
The D&S summer season started today with the first trains to Silverton since the last day of October. The first train was powered by 480 with the Presidential extra following 45 minutes later with 476. Both engines were decorated with US and Colorado flags.
My neighborhood in the background.
My neighborhood in the background.
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Jerry474 | May 05, 2018 06:59PM |
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Jerry474 | May 05, 2018 07:02PM |
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railfan | May 05, 2018 07:28PM |
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drgwk37 | May 05, 2018 09:45PM |
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Roger Hogan | May 06, 2018 05:51AM |
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Tom Platten | May 07, 2018 08:28PM |
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Jerry474 | May 07, 2018 10:22PM |
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Chris Webster | May 08, 2018 03:51PM |
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Jerry474 | May 08, 2018 05:27PM |
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Earl | May 08, 2018 06:38PM |
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Jerry474 | May 08, 2018 08:41PM |
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vulturenest | May 14, 2018 10:26PM |
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.