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Cumbres, February 15, 1937

February 15, 2007 05:43AM
D&RGW Cumbres Train Register
February 15, 1937 (Monday)
8:20 PM Extra west, Rotary OY, engines 488-483, arrives, caboose 04990. Departs at 9:30 PM.
10:30 PM Extra west 477-478 arrives, 8 cars. Departs at 10:35 PM. (Delayed passenger train 115 running as an extra, 11 hrs. 55 mins. late.)
Per Jimmy Blouch:
Train 115 called Alamosa 7:45AM, departed 9:20 AM, arrived Antonito 10:30 AM. Depart Antonito 7:55 PM.
Crew was released Antonito 11:25 AM to 7:25 PM; this is 8 hours and may account for the passenger train operating as an "extra".
Engine 477 departed Alamosa 6:20 PM to Antonito for helper on train 115.
Train 115's Conductor's delay report shows:
Alamosa, delayed 1'20" for DH train & engine crew
Antonito 9'25" acct snow
Antonito 40" for engine (engine 477 from Alamosa)
Rotary OY with 488-483 called 10:30 AM (had stayed at Antonito overnight). Departed Antonito 11:40 AM. Appears to be at Sublette at 2: ?? PM. Osier 5:00 PM. Chama 11:20 PM.
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Cumbres, February 15, 1937

Jim McKee February 15, 2007 05:43AM



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