Hello again -
After the short, nearly level run from Alamosa there was no need to take water in La Jara, but the train stopped at the depot for a thorough inspection of the two locomotives
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Several minutes later – and after Ernie had changed to a new roll of film – the short train again headed south
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A short way out of town Ernie caught another "run-by"
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Photo copyright © 1968, 2018 by Ernest W. Robart - ALL Rights Reserved.
Photo copyright © 1968, 2018 by Ernest W. Robart - ALL Rights Reserved.
Per Ernie's notes (which had engine numbers swapped), that's
Johnny Teem Stanley Smith firing #476, above, and Road Foreman Jim Pearce standing in the gangway.
(To be continued.)
Edited 4 time(s). Last edit at 12/05/2018 03:15PM by Russo Loco.