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Greg Scholl

December 13, 2009 07:45AM

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Earl Wrote:
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> Actually 480 is westbound departing Chama toward
> Durango passing the switch for the west leg of the
> wye. Time appears to be mid-morning. The lumber
> mill is behind 480 on the north side of the track.

I was thinking the same thing. Looks close to where we shot 498
depart for Durango on June 6 1968. Very nice shot from 1962. Thanks
for posting. Could use more if you have them!
Greg Scholl

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Engine #480 leading a freight train in 1962.	Jim	December 12, 2009 06:11PM
Re: Engine #480 leading a freight train in 1962.	Daniel Huppenthal	December 12, 2009 07:02PM
Re: Engine #480 leading a freight train in 1962.	Earl	December 12, 2009 08:09PM
Re: Engine #480 leading a freight train in 1962.	Jim	December 12, 2009 08:31PM
Re: Engine #480 leading a freight train in 1962.	stuart olson	December 12, 2009 09:50PM
Re: Engine #480 leading a freight train in 1962.	Greg Scholl	December 13, 2009 07:45AM

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