Re: PIX - Moving C&TS rolling stock to Antonito 1970 (4)

Earl Wrote:
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> According to the extensive notes taken by Ernie
> Robart during the equipment moves, the train
> taking 488, 482 and 495 from Alamosa to Antonito
> ran on September 4, 1970. The D&RGW moved the
> C&TS equipment to Antonito in three trains on Sept
> 1, Sept 4 and Sept 18, 1970.


The photos themselves testify to the September date. The vegetation, (weeds, leaves on the trees) are consistent with early September, and not December.
I did enjoy the photos. Thank you for posting them Moosie.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 06/06/2019 12:35PM by guymonmd.