Chris Walker Wrote:
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> Herb Kelsey Wrote:
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> > 315 and 316 were common visitors to Ouray.
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> The 316 was out of service after '42, dismantled
> in '46 and the 74 wasn't purchased 'til '48, and
> the 319 was rented by the RGS at several time
> periods. In the epic RGS Story, (on pg57 vol-X)
> there is another view with the 318 Tender visible
> in that same stall dated 1949. The "8" is inverted
> fwiw, and the caption states there has been no
> record of extensive use of the 318 on the RGS.
> There is also no backup Headlight visible in this
> photo, indistinguishable in Everett's version.
>
> Also note the "sign", "emblem" or a Drumhead
> attached to the end of the 257 on the left side.
> That has been the object of discussion in the
> past.
Yep, but we were talking about the Ouray branch service, not service on the RGS. Why she was in the roundhouse at Ridgway is anybody's guess.
The round thing on the 257 is a galvanized metal wash tub.