Friday May 20 1949
ALAMOSA
La Veta Pass:
La Veta to Alamosa extra 1514-3405 West, 19 loads 1 empty, 7 loads set out Blanca
Work extra Burro Crane RL 1, work between Fir and Sierra laying rail, conductor Wilson
Standard gauge train No. 115 with engine 3403
Conductor Moore
Engineer Caldwell
Arrive Alamosa 4:45 AM with 7 cars
Standard gauge train No. 116 with engine 3403
Conductor Moore
Engineer Caldwell
Depart Alamosa 9:40 PM with 7 cars
No. 215 with engine 476
Conductor Hines
Engineer Schumaker (to Chama)
Engineer Dieckman (from Chama)
Depart Alamosa 7:00 AM with 4 cars
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167
310
Durango
Arrive Cumbres 10:20 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:22 AM
Arrive Chama 11:10 AM
Depart Chama 11:15 AM
Arrive Durango 4:05 PM with 4 cars
No. 216 with engine
476 478 (edit 12-15-2017)
Conductor Morgan
Engineer Peterson (to Chama)
Engineer Schumaker (from Chama)
Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 4 cars
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169
327
Chama
Monero annunciator 3:10 PM
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:05 PM
Arrive Cumbres 5:00 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:03 PM
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 PM with 4 cars
1st Chama Cumbres turn with engines 489 and 485
Conductor Young
Engine 489 J Johnson
Engine 485 Donaldson
Depart Chama 9:10 AM with 12 loads 1 empty
Cresco 25 minutes meet No. 215
Arrive Cumbres 11:20 AM, 10 minutes set out, turn and pick up
Extra 489-485 west, coupled, depart Cumbres 11:30 AM with 11 empties
Arrive Chama 12:35 PM with 11 empties
2nd Chama Cumbres turn with engines 486 and 485
Conductor Young
Engine 486 J Johnson
Engine 485 Donaldson
Depart Chama 1:45 PM with 13 loads 1 empty
Arrive Cumbres 3:25 PM with 13 loads 1 empty, 10 minutes set out and turn
Extra 486 and 485 west, coupled, depart Cumbres 3:35 PM with caboose
Meet with No. 216 not shown
Arrive Chama 4:40 PM with caboose
SALIDA
Salida extra 490 west, Monarch branch
Conductor R Young
Engineer C Wilson
Depart Salida 7:55 AM with 29 empties
Make 2 trips between Maysville and Monarch
Extra 490 east depart Monarch 1:15 PM, second time, consist not shown
Arrive Salida 3:00 PM with 19 loads 1 empty
Gunnison extra 492 east, light engine to Sargent, helper for extra 497 east
Engineer Rogers
Depart Gunnison 1:40 PM, behind extra 497 east
Arrive Sargent 3:35 PM
Gunnison extra 497 east with helper engine 496, to Salida with Sargent Marshall Pass double, at Sargent add helper engine 492
Conductor Wright
Engine 497 Frantz
Engine 496 Veo
Engine 492 Rogers (on Sargent)
Depart Gunnison 1:30 PM with 65 loads 1 empty
1 coal Romeo
1 coal La Jara
1 coal Hooper
62 coal CF&I
Caboose
Arrive Sargent 3:35 PM, 50 minutes set out, coal & water, add helper engine 4592
Extra 497 east with helper engines 496 and 492 depart Sargent 4:30 PM with 19 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 6:10 PM, 25 minutes set out and turn
Extra 496 west depart Marshall Pass time not shown light for Sargent
Extra 492 west depart Marshall Pass time not shown light for Sarent
Extra 497 west depart Marshall Pass 6:35 PM with caboose
Arrive Sargent 7:45 PM, 50 minutes condition engines
Extra 497 east with helper engines 496 and 492 depart Sargent 8:35 PM with 18 loads 1 empty
Arrive Marshall Pass 10:15 PM, 1 hour 10 minutes helper engines off, pick up, inspection
Extra 496 east depart Marshall Pass time not shown light for Salida
Extra 492 east depart Marshall Pass time not shown light for Salida
Extra 497 east depart Marshall Pass 11:25 PM with 37 loads 1 empty
Mears Jct 15 minutes set out and inspection
Arrive Salida 2:05 AM with 37 loads 1 empty
GUNNISON
Baldwin Branch, Castleton turn with engine 278
Conductor Anderson
Engineer Braswell
Extra 278 west depart Gunnison 10:45 AM
Mile Post 299 25 minutes unload cinders
Arrive Castleton arrive 12:55 PM, 20 minutes switching and water
Depart Castleton 1:15 PM
Arrive Alpine 1:20 PM, 40 minutes switching
Extra 278 east depart Alpine 2:00 PM
Arrive Castleton 2:05 PM, 20 minutes switching
Depart Castleton 2:25 PM
Arrive Gunnison 3:35 PM with 11 loads 1 empty
MONTROSE
Ouray Branch, Ouray turn with engine 340
Conductor Trevarthen
Engineer Price
Extra 340 west depart Montrose 9:20 AM with 2 loads 19 empties
1 sulphate Ouray
1 merchandise Ouray
13 empty box RGS
5 empty box Ouray
Caboose
Ridgway times not shown
Arrive Ouray 1:10 PM with 2 loads 6 empties
Extra 340 east depart Ouray 2:05 PM with 4 loads 1 empty
Ridgway times not shown
Arrive Montrose 4:20 PM with 4 loads 14 empties
DURANGO
Durango switch engine 453 foreman Rowe engineer Buchanan
Jimmy
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/15/2017 11:22PM by Jimmy Blouch.
