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hank

February 18, 2010 01:01PM

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CharlieMcCandless Wrote:
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> Was the 60-car rul in effect on eastbound
> movements over Marshall Pass?

Short answer: yes.

Longer answer: Train length on *all* 4% grades was limited by tt rule with exact limit depending on size/type of airpump on loco.

hank

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Alamosa February 17 1945	Jimmy Blouch	February 17, 2010 11:19AM
Re: Alamosa February 17 1945	CharlieMcCandless	February 18, 2010 12:19PM
Re: Alamosa February 17 1945	hank	February 18, 2010 01:01PM
Re: Alamosa February 17 1945	Jimmy Blouch	February 18, 2010 02:03PM

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