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Alamosa October 17 1944

October 17, 2009 07:43PM
ALAMOSA

No. 115 with engine 478
Conductor Roberts
Engineer Coughlin (to Chama)

Depart Alamosa 7:20 AM with 5 cars
Arrive Cumbres 10:27 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:30 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 V Cummins (to Chama)

Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 5 cars
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:05 PM (engineer Coughlin)
Arrive Cumbres 5:02 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:05PM
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 PM

Durango extra east with engines 488 road and 453 helper, 453 off Falfa, 489 on Lumberton
Conductor Knight
Engine 488 Connor
Engine 453 Cummins
Engine 489 Peterson, depart Chama 3:30 AM light for Lumberton

Depart Durango 12:55 AM with 37 loads 1 empty (includes stock from RGS)\
Falfa 5 minutes helper engine 453 off, return light to Durango
Tiffany 5 minutes mdse
Allison 5 minutes mdse
Arboles 5 minutes mdse
Pagosa 55 minutes eat and switch
Dulce 25 minutes mdse
Lumberton 25 minutes mdse, set out and helper engine on
Monero 20 minutes coal & water, mdse
Azotea 20 minutes meet No. 115
Arrive Chama 12:20 PM with 45 loads 1 empty

Alamosa extra west with engine 483
Conductor Ashbrook
Engineer Hindelang

Depart Alamosa 1:00 AM with 3 loads 40 empties, same consist through to Chama
Antonito 25 minutes coal & water, work supply cars
Lava 1 hour 40 minutes meet extra 487 east (Oct 16)
Big Horn section house 25 minutes work supply cars
Sublette 15 minutes water and supply cars
Arrive Cumbres 10:00 AM, 1 hour No. 115 by, test air, work supply cars
Depart Cumbres 11:00 AM
Arrive Chama 12:10 PM

Chama extra east with engines 482 road, 485 helper and 486 helper
Conductor Skirvin
Engine 482 Shumaker
Engine 485 Owenby
Engine 486 Holly

Depart Chama 1:10 PM with 26 loads 1 empty (includes RGS stock)
Arrive Cumbres 2:40 PM
Engine 485 light and engine 486 light return to Chama
Engine 482 depart Cumbres 2:50 PM with 26 loads 1 empty
Sublette 15 minutes pick up and fill water car
Big horn 15 minutes fill cistern
Antonito 10 minutes set out and water
Arrive Alamosa 7:30 PM

Durango extra east with engines 481 road, 346 helper, 346 off Falfa, engine 485 helper on Lumberton
Conductor C Murray
Engine 481 Buchanan
Engine 346 Houck
Engine 485 Peterson, depart Chama 10:55 PM light for Lumberton

Depart Durango 2:30 PM with 22 loads 2 empties
Falfa helper engine 346 off, return light to Durango
Ignacio 2 hours 5 minutes load 5 cars cattle
Pagosa 40 minutes eat and switching
Juanita 1 hour 45 minutes load 8 cars sheep, 9 cars cattle
Lumberton helper engine 485 on
Monero 15 minutes coal & water
Arrive Chama 3:45 AM with 41 loads 2 empties

Alamosa extra west with engine 487
Conductor Curtis
Engineer Stephens

Depart Alamosa 9:00 PM with 42 empties
Antonito 30 minutes coal & water and switching
Lava 5 minutes water
Sublette 25 minutes water and eat
Arrive Cumbres 3:40 AM with 44 empties
Depart Cumbres 4:00 AM with 44 empties
Arrive Chama 5:10 AM

Chama extra west with engine 486
Conductor Knight
Engineer Connor

Depart Chama 10:45 PM with 10 loads 32 empties
15 empty double decks Duragno
5 empty double decks Florida
1 empty double deck Juanita
11 empty double decks Tiffany
Work all stations to Durango
Meet extra 487 east Lumberton
Arrive Durango 9:20 AM with 7 loads 18 empties

Chama Cumbres turn with engines 483, 488 and 489
Conductor Ashbrook
Engine 483 Hindelang
Engine 488 owenby
Engine 489 Holly

Called 11:00 PM
Depart Chama 12:30 AM
Arrive Cumbres 2:10 AM

Engine 483 with caboose, engine 488 light and engine 489 light return to Chama

SALIDA

Monarch branch with engines 480 road and 484 helper
Conductor Plewis
Engine 480 Dailey
Engine 484 C Wilson

Depart Salida 6:30 AM with 57 empties
Maysville Monarch double with engine 484 helping on both trips, then return light to Salida at 1:50 PM
Engine 480 depart Maysville 2:15 PM, east bound, with 45 loads 1 empty
Arrive Salida 4:00 PM

Salida extra west with engines 492 road and 496 helper
Conductor Straitiff
Engine 492 Culliman
Engine 496 Hyatt

Depart Salida 8:40 AM with 20 loads 22 empties
Poncha Jct 1 hour 20 minutes switching, pick up outfit cars
Arrive Marshall Pass 12:45 PM with 27 loads 3 empties
Engine 496 light return to Salida
Engine 492 depart Marshall Pass 1:00 PM
Sargent 1 hour 10 minutes meet extra 494-495 east
Parlin 30 minutes set out outfit cars
Arrive Gunnison 6:00 PM with 11 loads 3 empties

MONTROSE

Extra east with engines 456 road and 463 helper
Conductor Gribben
Engine 456 Price
Engine 463 Tyrer

Depart Montrose 4:15 AM with 27 loads 1 empty (27 of 32 stock, 24 from RGS and 8 loaded at Montrose)
Double Cedar Creek to Cerro Summit, 2nd trip also included engine 360

Extra east with engine 360
Conductor Anderson
Engineer Braswell

Depart Montrose 4:25 AM with 5 loads 1 empty (5 of 32 stock)
Arrive Cedar Creek 5:15 AM 1 hour 25 minutes wait on helpers
3 engine train arrive Cerro Summit 7:30 AM
Engine 360 depart Cerro Summit 7:40 AM with 32 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cimarron 8:10 AM
Engine 463 depart Cerro Summit light for Cimarron, arrive 8:30 AM (will help extra 361 west)
Engine 456 with caboose depart Cerro Summit 7:45 AM for Montrose, arrive 8:45 AM

Gunnison extra west engine 268 light to Cimarron to help extra 360 est
Engineer Stamm
Arrive Cimarron 6:00 AM

Engines 360 and 268 depart Cimarron 8:25 AM
Arrive Gunnison 11:30 AM with 32 loads 1 empty

SALIDA (GUNNISON)

Gunnison extra east with engines 494 road and 495 helper, added at Sargent 490 helper
Conductor Rhodes
Engine 494 Lannon
Engine 495 Sidenstriker
Engine 490 Fitzsimons (on Sargent)

Depart Gunnsion 12:30 PM with 82 loads 1 empty (includes stock from extra 360 east)
Arrive Sargent 2:30 PM, 20 minutes break in two, 20 minutes set out, 15 minutes coal & water, 5 minutes helper on
Depart Sargent 3:30 PM with 32 loads 1 empty (all stock)
Arrive Marshall Pass 4:50 PM
Engine 490 light return to Sargent
Engine 495 depart Marshall Pass 5:15 AM for Salida, arrive 7:15 PM
Engine 494 depart Marshall Pass 5:20 PM with 45 loads 1 empty
Arrive Salida 7:30 PM

Sargent hill turn with engines 491, 497, and 490
Conductor Tervartheu
Engine 491 Crooks
Engine 497 Veo
Engine 490 rogers

Depart Sargent 6:45 PM with 21 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 8:15 PM
Engine 490 light, engine 497 light and engine 491 with caboose return to Sargent

GUNNISON

Extra west with engine 361
Conductor Purciel
Engineer Beauvais

Depart Gunnison 3:40 AM with 26 empties (25 empty double decks)
Arrive Cimarron 6:30 AM meet extras 463 and 360 east
Engines 361 and 463 double Cimarron to Cerro Summit
Arrive Cerro Summit 11:45 AM 2nd trip
Engine 361 depart Cerro Summit 12:05 PM with 26 empties
Arrive Montrose 1:00 PM
Engine 463 depart Cerro Summit light, arrive Montrose 1:05 PM

Extra west with engine 360
Conductor Dean
Engineer Darter

Depart Gunnison 1:35 PM with 26 empties
Sapinero 10 minutes set out
Arrive Cimarron 3:55 PM, 50 minutes load 5 cars sheep
Depart Cimarron 4:45 PM 5 loads 1 empty
Arrive Sapinero 5:25 PM, 35 minutes load 12 cars sheep
Depart Sapinero 6:00 PM with 17 loads 1 empty
Arrive Gunnison 7:30 PM

Gunnison extra east with engines 499 road, added at Sargent 497 helper, and 491 helper
Conductor Carlin
Engine 499 W Wilson
Engine 497 Fitzsimons
Engine 491 Crooks

Depart Gunnison 8:10 PM with 24 loads 1 empty (includes 17 sheep from extra 360 east and 2 cars cattle loaded Gunnison
Arrive Sargent 9:30 PM
Depart Sargent 10:30 PM
Arrive Marshall Pass 11:55 PM
Engine 491 light and engine 497 light return to Sargent
Engine 499 depart Marshall Pass 12:50 Am with 45 loads 1 empty
Arrive Salida 3:25 AM

MONTROSE

Ouray branch with engine 456
Conductor Gribben
Engineer Price

Depart Montrose 2:00 PM with 3 loads 28 empties
3 coal Ouray
25 empty double decks Ridgway
2 empty coal Vernal
Arrive Ridgway 9:00 PM, 25 minutes switching, 35 minutes orders
Receive from RGS 17 cars stock
Depart Ridgway 9:55 PM with 17 loads 1 empty
Arrive Montrose 11:40 PM

Extra east with engine 361 road and 463 helper
Conductor Purciel
Engine 361 Tyrer
Engine 463 Beauvais

Called 11:45 PM
Depart Montrose 12:10 AM 17 loads 1 empty (RGS stock)
Double Cedar Creek to Cerro Summit
Arrive Cerro Summit 3:50 AM, 2nd trip
Engine 463 depart Cerro Summit light return to Montrose
Engine 361 depart Cerro Summit 4:05 AM
Arrive Gunnison 8:35 AM

DURANGO

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

Depart Durango 9:25 AM with 3 loads 5 empties
Tacoma 5 minutes mdse
Arrive Silverton 12:40 PM, 1 hour 25 minutes eat and switching
Depart Silverton 2:05 PM with 6 loads 1 empty
Arrive Durango 5:15 PM

Gunnison switch engine 317 with conductor Winters engineer Stamm

Durango switch engine 315 with conductor Rowe engineer House

Crested Butte branch, Baldwin branch and Farmington branch no activity

Jimmy
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Alamosa October 17 1944

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