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Jimmy Blouch

November 17, 2008 11:08AM

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According to D&RGW structure records the 50' turntable was replaced with the 65' turntable October 1925.
The 65' turntable was retired in 1944 at the same time as part of the roundhouse was retired. At that time 4 stalls and 3 pits were retired.
Additional 3 stalls were retired in 1956.

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Chama Turntable-when was it removed?	irmsteamteam	November 16, 2008 11:14PM
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