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Alamosa March 11, 1939

March 11, 2009 04:45PM
No. 115 with engine 475

Depart Alamosa 7:10 AM with 7 cars
Antonito set out 2 cars for No. 425
Antonito delay 5 hours 45 minutes account snow conditions
(P&F train out of Chama on March 10, encountered, and reported, deep and drifted snow. Arrived Alamosa 9:10 AM March 11. No. 115 now held for P&F to come back out of Alamosa)
Arrive Cumbres 4:10 PM
Depart Cumbres 4:20 PM
Arrive Chama 5:05 PM
Depart Chama 5:10 PM
Arrive Durango 10:15 PM

No. 116 with engine 470

Depart Durango 11:40 AM with 5 cars
Arrive Chama 4:25 PM 45 minutes wait for P&F and No. 115 and enginemen eat
Depart Chama 5:15 PM
Arrive Cumbres 6:05 PM
Depart Cumbres 6:08 PM
Antonito pick up 2 cars from No. 426
Arrive Alamosa 9:45 PM

Alamosa extra west with engines 464 and 488 (Plow and flanger)

Depart Alamosa 12:10 PM
Arrive Antonito1:30 PM
Depart Antonito 1:40 PM
Arrive Cumbres 4:05 PM
Depart Cumbres 4:10 PM
Arrive Chama 5:00 PM

Chama Dulce turn with engine 482

Depart Chama 1:15 PM with 2 loads 48 empties
Meet No. 116 at Amargo
Arrive Dulce 4:10 PM
Depart Dulce 5:10 PM
Arrive Chama 8:45 PM with 19 loads 8 empties

Santa Fe Branch

Engine 476 run light Alamosa to Antonito for No. 425

No. 425 with engine 476
Conductor Pheney
Engineer Clarke

Depart Antonito 8:25 AM with 2 loads
Arrive Santa Fe 4:30 PM with 2 loads 1 empty
Reported: "Almost hung up 2 places, 295 and 4 miles west of Volcano."

No. 426 with engine 473
Conductor Willis
Engineer Allbee

Depart Santa Fe 10:10 AM with 4 loads 7 empties
Arrive Antonito 4:30 PM with 3 loads 7 empties

Salida

No. 315 with engine 472 and helper 479 added account snow and 6 cars

Depart Salida 7:00 AM with 6 cars
Arrive Marshall Pass 8:35 AM Engine 479 depart 9:20 AM for Mears Jct
No. 315 depart Marshall Pass 8:37 AM
Arrive Gunnison 10:45 AM

No. 316 with engine 472

Depart Gunnison 6:30 PM with 6 cars
Arrive Salida 10:05 PM

Salida extra west with engine 492 (Valley Line)

Depart Salida 9:40 AM with caboose
Mears Jct pick up loads 20 minutes wait for helper 479
10:30 AM to 1:00 PM doubling Mears Jct to Poncha Pass
1 hour MP 231 rerail engine 479 Engine 479 depart Villa Grove light arrive Salida 5:15 PM
Engine 492 with train arrive Alamosa 6:15 PM with 16 loads 1 empty

Salida extra west with engines 499-498 and flanger OL

Depart Salida 12:50 PM
Arrive Sargent 3:50 PM set coal, coal and water and turn, pick up, helper engine 490 added
Depart Sargent 4:35 PM with 16 loads
Arrive Marshall Pass 6:00 PM Engine 490 Bad order and assigned helper pulled off
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 6:05 PM arrive Salida 8:00 PM
Engines 499-498 with flanger return to Sargent
Depart Sargent 8:25 PM with 10 loads
Arrive Marshall Pass 9:40 PM fill, stay coupled, with flanger, and
Depart Marshall Pass 10:30 PM
Arrive Salida 12:40 AM

Montrose - Cerro Summit - no trains

Jimmy
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Alamosa March 11, 1939

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