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June 15, 2010 10:11PM

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Don't forget the depot museum and stock car over at Prairie City. Lots of grades along the way and at the pass is a piece of reconstructed switchback (Dixie.)

Skip Luke
Switchman (ret): Grand Canyon Railway;
Engineer (ret): Georgetown Loop RR Inc., Sumpter Valley Ry., Monticello & Sangamon Valley;
Dispatcher(ret): Illinois Central, White Pass & Yukon, Burlington Northern Ry.
Mariner, Musician, Miner

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Sumpter Visit	Chris Webster	June 15, 2010 04:51PM
Re: Sumpter Visit	gbrewer	June 15, 2010 06:11PM
Re: Sumpter Visit	Jeff A.	June 15, 2010 08:31PM
Re: Sumpter Visit	Skip	June 15, 2010 10:11PM
Re: Sumpter Visit	EBTMikes	June 16, 2010 06:43AM
Re: Sumpter Visit	LOGGERHOGGER	June 16, 2010 06:48AM
Re: Sumpter Visit	Chris Webster	June 22, 2010 10:13PM
Re: Sumpter Visit	Jim Grigsby	June 16, 2010 10:38PM

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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

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