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Alamosa January 15 1944

January 16, 2010 07:41PM
Monday January 15 1945

ALAMOSA

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

Depart Alamosa 7:00 AM with 5 cars
Arrive Cumbres 10:18 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:20 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 Dieckman (to Chama)

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

2 Chama Cumbres turns

1st turn with engines 486 and 483
Conductor Roberts
Engine 486 A S Johnson
Engine 483 Nissen

Depart Chama 3:20 AM with 11 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 5:05 AM
Engine 483 depart Cumbres 5:20 AM light for Chama
Engine 486 depart Cumbres 5:25 AM with 15 empties for Chama

2nd turn with engines 489 and 485
Conductor Roberts
Engine 489 A S Johnson
Engine 485 Nissen

Depart Chama 8:00 AM with 17 loads 3 empties
Arrive Cumbres 9:40 AM
Engine 489 depart Cumbres 9:55 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 485 depart Cumbres 10:00 AM light for Chama

Durango extra east with engines 487 and 488
Conductor Knight
Engine 487 Houck
Engine 488 Johnson

Depart Durango 12:10 PM with 39 loads 1 empty
Arrive Laboca 2:30 PM, 20 minutes No. 115
Allison 5 minutes mdse
Arboles 15 minutes switching
Gato 35 minutes eat and mdse
Dulce 10 minutes set out
Lumberton 10 minutes mdse
Monero 25 minutes coal & water, pick up
Arrive Chama 9:10 PM with 37 loads 1 empty

Chama extra 489 east with helper engine 486
Conductor Roberts
Engine 489 A S Johnson
Engine 486 Nissen

Depart Chama 11:00 PM with 12 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 12:30 AM
Engine 486 depart Cumbres 12:45 AM light for Chama
Extra 489 east depart Cumbres 12:45 AM with 36 loads 3 empties
Sublette 15 minutes pick up fill water car
Big Horn section house 30 minutes fill cistern
Antonito 1 hour set out, pick up, meet No. 115 (Jan 16)
Romeo 10 minutes pick up
La Jara 25 minutes pick up
Estrella 15 minutes pick up
Henry 10 minutes pick up
Arrive Alamosa 10:40 AM with 45 loads 6 empties

Alamosa extra 481 west
Conductor Curtis
Engineer Hurley

Depart Alamosa 11:00 PM with 10 loads 56 empties
Estrella 10 minutes set out 1 empty refgr and 1 empty box
La Jara 30 minutes switching
Antontio 10 minutes coal & water, 10 minutes mdse, 1 hour 15 minutes switching
Lava 5 minutes water
Big Horn 15 minutes meet extra 489 east
Sublette 20 minutes water and eat
Osier 10 minutes set out 2 company ties
Arrive Cumbres 8:50 AM with 13 loads 19 empties
Depart Cumbres 9:10 AM with 13 loads 19 empties
Arrive Chama 10:20 AM

SALIDA

Monarch branch with engines 480 road and helper engine 491
Conductor Carlin
Engine 480 Culliman
Engine 491 Hyatt

Depart Salida 10:30 AM with 43 empties
Engine 480 double Maysville Monarch, engine 491 help 1st trip, 491 return light to Salida at 1:55 PM
Extra 480 east depart Monarch 3:40 PM, pick up Maysville
Arrive Salida 6:00 PM with 37 loads 1 empty

2 Sargent hill turns with engines 490 and 492
Conductor Trevarthen
Engine 490 Frantz
Engine 492 Crooks

1st turn depart Sargent 11:10 AM with 12 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 12:30 PM
Engine 492 depart Marshall Pass 12:35 PM light for Sargent
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 12:40 AM with caboose for Sargent

2nd turn depart Sargent 2:20 PM with 12 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 3:35 P:M
Engine 492 depart Marshall Pass 3:40 PM light for Sargent
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 3:45 PM with caboose for Sargent

GUNNISON

Extra 361 west Cerro Summit turn
Conductor Purciel
Engineer Braswell

Depart Gunnsion 9:40 AM with 9 loads 1 empty
4 coal Montrose
4 coal Ridgway
2 coal Telluride
1 company coal Cimarron
Arrive Cimarron 12:05 PM, 15 minutes switching
Depart Cimarron 12:20 PM, loads & empties not shown
Arrive Cerro Summit 1:25 PM
Depart Cerro Summit 1:35 PM
Arrive Cimarron 2:05 PM, 30 minutes pick up, coal & water, eat
Depart Cimarron 2:35 PM, loads & empties not shown
Arrive Cerro Summit 3:40 PM
Depart Cerro Summit 3:50 PM
Arrive Cimarron 4:20 PM
Depart Cimarron 4:25 PM, loads & empties not shown
Arrive Cerro Summit 5:10 PM, get 12 empties from extra 463 east
Depart Cerro Summit 5:25 PM with 13 empties
Arrive Gunnison 8:35 PM

MONTROSE

Extra 463 east, Cerro Summit turn (this run combined with Ouray run)
Conductor Gribben
Engineer Price

Depart Montrose 2:45 PM with 15 empties, (12 coals, 2 refgrs Lujane, caboose)
Lujane 10 minutes switching
Arrive Cerro Summit 4:25 PM, 10 minutes switching, 45 minutes connection extra 361 west
Depart Cerro Summit 5:20 PM
Arrive Montrose 6:45 PM with 8 loads 1 empty
Prepare for run to Ouray

With engine 316 depart Montrose 8:40 PM with 8 loads 1 empty
5 coal Telluride
1 mdse Telluride
2 coal Ridgway
Ridgway 10 minutes switching
Arrive Ouray 11:40 PM with caboose, 30 minutes switching
Depart Ouray 12:10 AM with 4 loads 1 empty
Arrive Montrose 2:55 AM with 10 loads 2 empties
(I can’t quite make out the notation concerning this midnight run to Ouray, something about needing to move ore in order that ??????can keep going on January 16)

Gunnison switch engine 340 with foreman Winters engineer H Gates

Durango switch engine 319 with foreman P V Murray engineer House

Baldwin branch, Crested Butte branch, Silverton branch and Farmington branch no activity

Jimmy
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Alamosa January 15 1944

Jimmy Blouch January 16, 2010 07:41PM



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