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drgwk37

July 12, 2010 07:25PM

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That is a good one--it is in Durango in what I'd say 1967. This is the year she came out of Alamosa shops as the last freight engine overhaul. I suspect this is near the end of her active career on the Grande.

William
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497 Photo	Rich Muth	July 12, 2010 05:07PM
Re: 497 Photo	drgwk37	July 12, 2010 07:25PM

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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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