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Jim McKee

March 01, 2006 05:44PM

D&RGW Cumbres Train Register
March 1, 1932 (Tuesday)
1:25 AM Extra east 498-494 arrives, 11 loads, 1 empty, 461 tons, caboose 0503.
2:10 AM Extras east 498-494 departs, 11 loads, 52 empties, 1010 tons, caboose 0503.
4:25 PM Extra west 475-471 arrives, flanger, cabooses 0579/04990.
4:40 PM Train 115, engine 479, arrives, 5 cars.
4:55 PM Extra west 493-490 arrives, 26 loads, 782 tons, caboose 04343.
5:00 PM Extra west 475-471 departs, flanger, cabooses 0579/4990.
5:10 PM Train 115, engine 479, departs, 5 cars (6 hrs, 30 mins late).
5:20/5:30 PM Extras west 493 (light) and 490 (with train) depart.
8:00 PM Extra east 464-492 arrives, plow/flanger, caboose 0505. Departs at 8:10 PM
8:30 PM Train 116, engine 472, arrives, 5 cars. Departs at 8:35 (4 hrs, 55 mins late).
(Things are getting nasty again.)

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