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Ed Stabler

February 20, 2009 04:00PM

Registered: 16 years ago
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20 Feb 1949, the last train ran from Cripple Creek to Divide on original Midland Terminal rails, and then over the remaining former Colorado Midland trackage to Colorado City, just west of Colorado Springs.

--Sic transit gloria mundi.--

Ed

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60 years ago today.....	Ed Stabler	February 20, 2009 04:00PM

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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.