December 09, 2010 10:40AM
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Hopefully somebody can provide some details but I believe it had to do with a dispute between the DRGW and the Apache (correction Southern Ute) tribe that owned most of the land in the area. So it was easier to just leave the track (plus some cars, the tank, pumphouse, etc.) than to settle the dispute. The siding has (or had back in 2000) some 70lb switch material (frog, points, etc.) in very good condition that would be very useful to the C&TS, but apparently the tribe has been unwilling to sell or donate.
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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/09/2010 03:21PM by John West.
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