December 23, 2010 03:37PM
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wisconsinmike Wrote:
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> Jerry, you must have missed the question I had
> about the photograph. Was it taken during
> pre-winter checks, or during actual use. I assume
> it was sometime in the mid-fall due to the lack of
> snow.
Since there was no caption I will try to help. When I spoke to Bob Richardson in 1991 at Cumbres when OY was running I said this must be neat to see this again Bob. He said he never got to see a rotary in operation. Thats because the roads were not passable to get to where the rotary was working. All his photos were taken in the flats between Alamosa and Antonito prior to clearing, or afterwards on the way back.
With that in mind I suggest the photo was taken in Antonito as the Rotary extra was headed west to do battle with snow on what is now the C&TS. If the train had been plowing it would likely be full of snow. I have seen one of Bob's photos like that after plowing.
Greg Scholl
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