Re: More sixties Oldies-but-Goodies from Ernie Robart (pics) ...

Hi, again -

By the following summer - though still shooting a lot of B&W -
Ernie was using Kodachrome for his color slides.

Here's the 67-car Durango-Chama train of July 5th, 1967, at Falfa.  Per a note on the slide, "There was trouble ahead.":


"Yes, Virginia, there IS a Tiffany, CO. (See [ngdiscussion.net].)   This is the train of 07/05/67, now down to 63 cars, climbing the hill between La Boca and Tiffany later in the afternoon than originally planned:


Here's the westbound train of October 2, 1967, rounding the curve west of milepost 305:


And the same 43-car train entering Monero Canyon westbound the next day:




To be Continued ...

- Russ



Edited 6 time(s). Last edit at 04/09/2015 11:42AM by Russo Loco.