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hank

March 17, 2009 10:21AM

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CraigjP Wrote:
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> Were the K27's ever used as road power for
> passenger trains?

Yes. They were regulars on the Marshall Pass train from before WWI until they were replaced by the K-28's about '24 or '25. A K-27 would be used Salida-Sargent then replaced by a T-12 for the run down the valley to Gunnison. 459 seems to have been used often for this run.

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