Re: #315 on 09/13 (part 3)
| November 12, 2009 01:13AM |
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Near Lava Tank, the indefatigable Dennis D'Allesando filled #315's tender from the water car spotted on the connector track:
Maybe I shouldn't have posted those maps last summer ... There were more than a dozen chasers - including Roger -
crowded around "Russo's Rock" on the bluff above The Whiplash. Here's about half of them:
As #315 pulled through the s-curve below The Whiplash we could see the regular westbound passenger train not too far behind:
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/16/2021 07:19PM by Russo Loco.
Maybe I shouldn't have posted those maps last summer ... There were more than a dozen chasers - including Roger -
crowded around "Russo's Rock" on the bluff above The Whiplash. Here's about half of them:
As #315 pulled through the s-curve below The Whiplash we could see the regular westbound passenger train not too far behind:
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/16/2021 07:19PM by Russo Loco.
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Russo Loco | November 12, 2009 12:46AM |
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Russo Loco | November 12, 2009 01:13AM |
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Mark Valerius | November 12, 2009 09:47AM |
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Russo Loco | November 12, 2009 01:25AM |
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Greg Scholl | November 12, 2009 07:08AM |
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Russo Loco | November 12, 2009 09:38AM |
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Mark Valerius | November 12, 2009 09:49AM |
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jalbers | November 12, 2009 09:49AM |
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Greg Scholl | November 12, 2009 09:53AM |
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Russo Loco | November 12, 2009 10:03AM |
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