Re: NNG - Final runs on the Camas Prairie Grangeville line
| July 28, 2020 08:59PM |
While the Camas prairie was still actively hauling freight, one had to ride one of their great big "speeders" to see the line up close. Here is Dennis Bullard at the controls of one of them - he was also the engineer on the last run to Grangeville.
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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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