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Alamosa January 9 1945

January 09, 2010 07:18PM
Tuesday January 9 1945

ALAMOSA

Cumbres no new snow, 70” on ground,

No. 115 with engine 473
Conductor Moore
Engineer Coughlin (to Chama)

Depart Alamosa 7:00 AM with 5 cars
Arrive Cumbres 10:20 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:22 AM
Arrive Chama 11:10 AM
Depart Chama 11:15 AM (engineer Brice)
Arrive Durango 4:05 PM

No. 116 with engine 476
Conductor Hines
Engineer Katschthaler (to Chama)

Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 6 cars
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:05 PM (engineer Coughlin)
Arrive Cumbres 5:08 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:10 PM
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 PM

Chama extra 481 west, light engine
Engineer Peterson

Depart Chama 10:15 AM
Meet with No. 116 not shown
Arrive Durango 3:30 PM

Chama extra 487 west
Conductor Knight
Engineer Johnson

Depart Chama 11:25 AM with 5 loads 18 empties
Lumberton 25 minutes mdse and switching
Dulce 10 minutes mdse
Arrive Navajo 1:55 PM, 35 minutes meet No. 116
Gato 25 minutes lunch and mdse
Arboles 10 minutes mdse and switching
Allison 10 minutes mdse
Arrive Durango 7:55 PM with 6 loads 28 empties

2 Chama Cumbres turns

Called 11:35 PM, both turns depart Chama Jan 10

1st turn with engines 482, 488 and 485
Conductor Roberts
Engine 482 A S Johnson
Engine 488 Hall
Engine 485 Hurley

Depart Chama 1:00 AM (Jan 10) with 16 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 2:55 AM
Engine 482 depart Cumbres 3:05 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 488 depart Cumbres 3:10 AM light for Chama
Engine 485 depart Cumbres 3:15 AM light for Chama

2nd turn with engines 486, 488, and 485
Conductor Roberts
Engine 486 A S Johnson
Engine 488 Hall
Engine 485 Hurley

Depart Chama 5:50 AM (Jan 10) with 18 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 7:45 AM, engine 486 unload 2 cars company ties
Engine 488 depart Cumbres 8:00 AM light for Chama
Engine 485 depart Cumbres 8:05 AM light for Chama
Engine 486 depart Cumbres 9:50 AM with 3 empties for Chama

SALIDA

Marshall Pass no new snow, 33” on ground

Monarch branch with engines 495 road, and 492 helper
Conductor Rhodes
Engine 495 Hyatt
Engine 492 C Wilson

Depart Salida 10:05 AM with 43 empties and flanger
Engine 495 double Maysville Monarch, engine 492 help on 1st trip, 492 return light to Salida at 2:50 PM
Arrive Monarch 12:05 PM, 30 minutes switching, 40 minutes flanging, 20 minutes air, 15 minutes eat
Engine 495 depart Maysville 6:05 PM, east bound, with 45 loads 1 empty and flanger
Arrive Salida 7:15 PM

Gunnison extra 497 east with helper engine 493, helper engine 491 added Sargent
Conductor Carlin
Engine 497 W Wilson
Engine 493 Dailey
Engine 491 Frantz

Depart Gunnison 3:55 PM with 48 loads 1 empty
Arrive Sargent 5:35 PM
Depart Sargent 6:05 PM with 18 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 7:35 PM
Engine 491 depart Marshall Pass 7:40 PM light for Sargent
Engine 493 depart Marshall Pass 8:10 PM light for Salida
Extra 497 east depart Marshall Pass 8:35 PM with 39 loads 2 empties
Mears Jct 5 minutes set out
Arrive Salida 11:00 PM with 36 loads 1 empty

GUNNISON

Crested Butte branch with engine 498, tool cars
Conductor Purciel
Engineer Braswell

Depart Gunnison 8:35 AM
Arrive derailment 10:10 AM, 1 hour 55 minutes rerail RG 9468
Arrive Gunnison 2:05 PM with balance of previous day train

DURANGO

Silverton branch with engine 453 (train No. 461 west bound and No. 462 east bound)
Conductor Henry
Engineer Dieckman

Depart Durango 9:15 AM with 7 loads 3 empties
Hermosa 5 minutes mdse
Arrive Silverton 12:45 PM, 20 minutes eating, 1 hour 5 minutes switching
Depart Silverton 2:10 PM with 5 loads 3 empties
4 concentrates
Coach 212
3 empty gons
Caboose
Arrive Durango 5:05 PM

Gunnison switch engine 340 with foreman Winters engineer H Gates

Montrose switch engine 456 with conductor Gribben engineer Price

Durango switch engine 315 with foreman Rowe engineer House

Baldwin branch and Farmington branch no activity

Jimmy
Subject Author Posted

Alamosa January 9 1945

Jimmy Blouch January 09, 2010 07:18PM

Re: Alamosa January 9 1945

SoCalCond January 09, 2010 09:56PM



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