Tuesday January 16 1945
ALAMOSA
Cumbres no new snow, 42 “ on ground
No. 115 with engine 476
Conductor Hurley
Engineer Baskett (to Chama)
Depart Alamosa 7:09 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 Dieckman)
Arrive Durango 4:05 PM
No. 116 with engine 473
Conductor Moore
Engineer Brice (to Chama)
Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 5 cars
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:05 PM (engineer Baskett)
Arrive Cumbres 5:03 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:06 PM
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 PM
2 Chama Cumbres turns
Called 10:00 PM, 2nd turn departed Chama Jan 17
1st turn with engines 488, 483 and 487
Conductor Curtis
Engine 488 Nissen
Engine 483 Hurley
Engine 487 Holly
Depart Chama 11:40 PM with 17 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 1:30 AM
Engine 488 depart Cumbres 1:40 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 483 depart Cumbres 1:45 AM light for Chama
Engine 487 depart Cumbres 1:50 AM light for Chama
2nd turn with engines 481, 483 and 487
Conductor Curtis
Engine 481 Nissen
Engine 483 Hurley
Engine 487 Holly
Depart Chama 4:45 AM (Jan 17) with 21 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 6:35 AM
Engine 481 depart Cumbres 6:50 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 483 depart Cumbres 6:55 AM light for Chama
Engine 487 depart Cumbres 7:00 AM light for Chama
Chama extra 486 west, light engine
Engineer Houck
Depart Chama 10:10 AM
Arrive Durango 3:30 PM
Meet with No. 116 not shown, west of Gato
Chama extra 485 west
Conductor Knight
Engineer Johnson
Depart Chama 11:55 AM with 13 loads 22 empties
Monero 10 minutes set out
Lumberton 5 minutes mdse
Dulce 5 minutes mdse
Navajo 30 minutes meet No. 116
Gato 25 minutes lunch and pick up
Arboles 5 minutes mdse
Ignacio 5 minutes set out
Falfa 10 minutes pick up
Arrive Durango 7:40 PM with 13 loads 15 empties
SALIDA
Marshall Pass no new snow, 8” on ground
Monarch branch with engines 480 road and 491 helper
Conductor Rhodes
Engine 480 C Wilson
Engine 491 Dailey
Depart Salida 10:00 AM with 1 load 42 empties
Engine 480 double Maysville Monarch, engine 491 help 1st trip, 491 return light to Salida at 1:35 PM
Extra 480 east depart Maysville 4:45 PM, east bound with 45 loads 1 empty
Poncha Jct 25 minutes extra 499 west
Arrive Salida 6:10 PM
2 Sargent hill turns with engines 490 and 492
Conductor Trevarthen
Engine 490 Frantz
Engine 492
1st turn depart Sargent 10:30 AM with 12 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 11:50 AM
Engine 492 depart Marshall Pass 11:55 AM light for Sargent
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 12:01 PM with caboose for Sargent
2nd turn depart Sargent 1:55 PM with 12 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 3:15 PM
Engine 492 depart Marshall Pass 3:20 PM light for Sargent
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 3:25 PM with caboose for Sargent
Salida extra 499 west with helper engines 498 and 495
Conductor Carlin
Engine 499 W Wilson
Engine 498 Hyatt
Engine 495 Culliman
Deadhead conductor McDowell and brakemen, deadhead caboose, take loads from Marshall Pass to Salida
Depart Salida 5:05 PM with 2 loads 53 empties
Arrive Marshall Pass 7:55 PM
Engine 498 depart Marshall Pass 8:05 PM for Gunnison
Extra 499 depart Marshall Pass 8:15 PM with 2 loads 52 empties
Sargent 10 minutes set out 1 empty gon and 1 empty box
Doyle 10 minutes set out 2 empty box
Arrive Gunnison 11:10 PM with 2 loads 48 empties
Engine 495, Conductor and crew on duty 8:15 PM for east bound run to Salida
Conductor McDowell
Engineer Culliman
Depart Marshall Pass 9:55 PM with 38 loads 1 empty
Arrive Salida 12:30 AM
GUNNISON
Baldwin branch with engine 278
Conductor Purciel
Engineer Braswell
Depart Gunnison 8:15 AM with 15 empties
Castleton 10 minutes set out
Arrive Baldwin 10:15 AM, 25 minutes work mines
Depart Baldwin 10:40 AM
Arrive Gunnison 11:55 AM with 13 loads 1 empty
Crested Butte branch with engine 497
Conductor Purciel
Engineer Braswell
Depart Gunnison 12:50 PM with 41 empties
Arrive Crested Butte 2:20 PM
Depart Crested Butte 4:05 PM with 28 loads 1 empty
Arrive Gunnsion 5:40 PM
DURANGO
Silverton branch with engine 453
Conductor C G Murray
Engineer Peterson
Depart Durango 9:15 AM with 10 loads 1 empty (consist breakdown not shown)
Hermosa 5 minutes mdse
Tacoma 5 minutes mdse
Arrive Silverton 1:40 PM, 1 hour 30 minutes lunch and switching
Depart Silverton 3:10 PM with 4 loads 10 empties
2 ore Colo City
1 mdse Durango
Coach
1 empty tank
8 empty gons
Caboose
Arrive Durango 6:10 PM
Gunnison switch engine 340 with foreman Winters engineer H Gates
Montrose switch engine with conductor Gribben engineer Price
Durango switch engine 319 with foreman Rowe Engineer House
Ouray branch, Cerro Summit, and Farmington branch no activity
Jimmy