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Alamosa April 9 1941

April 09, 2013 09:12AM
Wednesday April 9 1941

ALAMOSA

Alamosa, Cumbres, Chama and Durango clear, calm

1st Chama Cumbres turn with engines 483 and 486
Conductor Roberts
Engine 483 Tozer
Engine 486 Marsh

Called for 10:30 PM (Apr 8)

Depart Chama 12:15 AM (Apr 9) with 12 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 1:50 AM with 12 loads 1 empty, set out, turn
Engine 483 depart Cumbres 2:05 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 486 depart Cumbres 2:10 AM light for Chama

2nd Chama Cumbres turn with engines 487 and 482
Conductor Roberts
Engine 487 Tozer
Engine 482 Marsh

Depart Chama 4:20 Am with 10 loads 5 empties
Arrive Cumbres 6:05 AM with 10 loads 5 empties, set out, turn
Engine 487 depart Cumbres 6:25 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 482 depart Cumbres 6:30 AM light for Chama

No. 115 with engine 477
Conductor Morgan
Engineer Boyd (to Chama)
Engineer Densmore (from Chama)

Depart Alamosa 7:00 AM with 8 cars
119
111
327
Alamosa
151
128
62
320
Arrive Antonito 8:00 AM, set out cars 151, 128, 62 and 320 for No. 425
Depart Antonito 8:10 AM with 4 cars
Arrive Cumbres 10:23 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:27 AM
Arrive Chama 11:10 AM
Depart Chama 11:20 AM
Arrive Durango 4:05 PM with 4 cars

No. 116 with engine 475
Conductor Edmisten
Engineer House (to Chama)
Engineer Boyd (from Chama)

Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 4 cars
54
167
310
Chama
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:10 PM
Arrive Cumbres 5:00 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:05 PM
Arrive Antonito 7:20 PM, pick up 2 cars from No. 426
63
306
Depart Antonito 7:25 PM with 6 cars
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 PM with 6 cars

Durango extra east with engines 481 and 484
Conductor Fry
Engine 481 Katschthaler
Engine 484 Connor

Depart Durango 11:50 AM with 24 loads 11 empties
7 empty flats
3 empty refrigerators
Caboose
Tiffany 5 minutes merchandise, 10 minutes meet No. 115
Arboles 10 minutes merchandise
Pagosa Jct 20 minutes eat, 5 minutes merchandise
Dulce 10 minutes switching
Lumberton 20 minutes switching
Monero 50 minutes switching, coal & water
Arrive Chama 9:00 PM with 34 loads 13 empties

Chama extra 487 east with helper engine 486
Conductor Roberts
Engine 487 Tozer
Engine 486 Marsh

Depart Chama 10:05 PM with 15 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 11:25 PM with 15 loads 1 empty, 20 minutes helper engine off, pick up
Engine 486 depart Cumbres 11:30 PM light for Chama
Extra 487 east depart Cumbres 11:45 PM with 37 loads 5 empties
Mile Post 329 30 minutes broken train line RG 3610
Sublette 20 minutes pick up and fill water car
Big Horn 30 minutes meet and saw by extra 489 west (Apr 10 post)
Big Horn section house 25 minutes fill cistern
Arrive Antonito 4:45 AM with 37 loads 6 empties, 25 minutes set out and pick up
Depart Antonito 5:10 AM with 34 loads 11 empties
La Jara 30 minutes pick up
Arrive Alamosa 6:55 AM (Apr 10) with 40 loads 12 empties

Alamosa extra 489 west, depart 10:15 PM, on Apr 10 post

SANTA FE BRANCH

Train No. 425 with engine 473
Conductor Hines
Engineer Baskett

Depart Antonito 8:20 AM with 4 loads
151
128
62
320
Arrive Taos Jct 11:20 AM
Depart Taos Jct 11:30 AM
Embudo 30 minutes mail and express, meet No. 426
Arrive Espanola 2:05 PM
Depart Espanola 2:15 PM
Arrive Santa Fe 4:00 PM with 4 loads

Train No. 426 with engine 470
Conductor Willis
Engineer A S Johnson

Depart Santa Fe 10:00 AM with 2 loads 1 empty
1 empty gon
63
306
Arrive Espanola 11:45 AM, switching
Depart Espanola 12:00 PM
Arrive Taos Jct 2:15 PM
Depart Taos Jct 2:19 PM
No Agua 10 minutes switching
Arrive Antonito 5:15 PM with 3 loads 6 empties

SALIDA

Salida – Gunnison no trains

GUNNISON

Branch lines no trains, no switch engine

MONTROSE

Ouray branch work extra 317 with pile driver
Conductor C M Purciel
Engineer Berryhill

Depart Montrose 7:40 AM
Bridge 371.01 9:00 AM to 4:35 AM driving 9 pile
Arrive Montrose 5:50 PM

Ouray branch extra 316, Ouray turn
Conductor Gribben
Engineer Cowan

Depart Montrose 10:30 AM with 4 loads 16 empties
1 merchandise Placerville
1 merchandise Dolores
1 company material Dallas
1 company cinders Mile Post 367
15 empty box
Mile Post 367 10 minutes unloading cinders
Bridge 371.01 40 minutes blocked by pile driver
Arrive Ridgway 1:45 PM with 2 loads 17 empties, 45 minutes switching and eat
Depart Ridgway 2:30 PM with 1 empty
Arrive Ouray 3:15 PM with 1 empty, 25 minutes switching
Depart Ouray 3:40 PM with 1 load 2 empties
Arrive Ridgway 4:20 PM with 1 load 2 empties
Depart Ridgway 4:25 PM with 7 loads 2 empties
Eldridge 15 minutes hot box on RG 3469, dry packing, ore for Leadville from RGS
Arrive Montrose 6:05 PM with 7 loads 2 empties

DURANGO

Farmington branch extra 478
Conductor Knight
Engineer Brice

Depart Durango 1:25 AM with 1 load 5 empties
Bondad 5 minutes merchandise
Aztec 5 minutes merchandise
Refinery 15 minutes switching
Arrive Farmington 5:00 AM with 5 empties, 15 minutes eat, 25 minutes switching
Depart Farmington 5:40 AM with 2 loads 4 empties
2 gas Durango
1 empty tank Durango
2 empty refrigerators
Refinery 25 minutes wait for car gas to be loaded and switching
Arrive Durango 9:10 AM with 2 loads 5 empties

Durango switch engine 268 foreman Gabbe engineer Fitzer

Jimmy
Subject Author Posted

Alamosa April 9 1941

Jimmy Blouch April 09, 2013 09:12AM

Re: Alamosa April 9 1941

george pearce April 09, 2013 01:17PM

Re: Alamosa April 9 1941

Jimmy Blouch April 09, 2013 02:41PM



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