Sunday December 1 1940
ALAMOSA
Weather: all reporting stations clear, calm
Alamosa extra 480 west
Conductor Connelly
Engineer A S Johnson
Called for 11:50 PM Nov 30, 35 minutes engine and couple crossings, 15 minutes start frozen train
Depart Alamosa 12:30 AM with 18 loads 32 empties
La Jara 25 minutes switching
Arrive Antonito 3:00 AM with 15 loads 32 empties, 1 hour 10 minutes switching
Depart Antonito 4:10 AM with 6 loads 36 empties
Sublette 20 minutes eat
Arrive Cumbres 8:45 AM with 6 loads 36 empties, 20 minutes inspection
Depart Cumbres 9:05 AM with 6 loads 36 empties
Arrive Chama 10:15 AM with 6 loads 36 empties
No. 115 with engine 475
Conductor Morgan
Engineer Ray (to Chama)
Engineer Holly deadhead Alamosa to Chama for Stephens turn, account used in passenger service
Depart Alamosa 7:10 AM with 4 cars
119
164
327
Alamosa
Arrive Cumbres 10:19 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:23 AM
Arrive Chama 11:10 AM
Depart Chama 11:20 AM (engineer House)
Arrive Durango 4:05 PM with 4 cars
No. 116 with engine 470
Conductor Hurley
Engineer Densmore (to Chama)
Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 4 cars
66
163
310
Chama
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:05 PM (engineer Ray)
Arrive Cumbres 5:00 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:03 PM
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 AM with 4 cars
Chama extra 486 east with helper engines 489 and 488
Conductor Curtis
Engine 486 Marsh
Engine 489 Dodds
Engine 488 Stephens
Depart Chama 6:05 AM with 26 loads 1 empty, includes 9 cars stock from west
Arrive Cumbres 8:00 AM with 26 loads 1 empty, 45 minutes helper engines off, pick up, wait for extra 480 west
Engine 488 depart Cumbres 8:05 AM light for Chama
Engine 489 depart Cumbres 8:10 AM light for Chama
Extra 486 east depart Cumbres 8:45 AM with 37 loads 1 empty
Osier 10 minutes meet No. 115
Arrive Alamosa 12:50 PM with 38 loads 1 empty
Chama extra 480 west
Conductor Fry
Engineer Brice
Depart Chama 2:00 PM with 13 loads 20 empties
9 empty box
8 empty dumps
2 flat bottom coals
Biggs Spur 10 minutes meet No. 116
Monero 30 minutes merchandise, coal, switching
Lumberton 15 minutes switching and merchandise
Dulce 15 minutes switching and merchandise
Pagosa Jct 30 minutes water, merchandise, eat
Ignacio 10 minutes switching
Arrive Durango 10:15 PM with 4 loads 10 empties
Chama extra 489 east with helper engines 482 and 484
Conductor Connelly
Engine 489 Dodds
Engine 482 Holly
Engine 484 A S Johnson
Depart Chama 8:50 PM with 16 loads 5 empties (edit 12-3-12, time correction)
Arrive Cumbres 10:40 PM with 16 loads 5 empties, 15 minutes helper engines off
Engine 482 depart Cumbres 10:50 PM light for Chama
Engine 484 depart Cumbres 10:55 PM light for Chama
Extra 489 east depart Cumbres 10:55 PM with 16 loads 5 empties
Arrive Alamosa 3:30 AM with 16 loads 5 empties
SALIDA
Salida extra 493 west with helper engine 491, Sargent turn with Sargent hill turn
Conductor Carlin
Engine 493 Rogers
Engine 491 Allen
Depart Salida 6:40 AM with 38 empty cols
Arrive Marshall Pass 9:30 AM with 38 empties, 15 minutes helper engine off, inspection
Engine 491 depart Marshall Pass 9:30 AM light for Sargent
Extra 493 west depart Marshall Pass 9:465 AM with 38 empties
Arrive Sargent 10:55 AM with caboose, 50 minutes coal & water, switching, add Sargent helper engine 490, engineer W Wilson
As Sargent hill turn extra 493 east with helpers 493 and 490 depart Sargent 11:45 AM with 18 loads
Arrive Marshall Pass 1:10 PM with 18 loads, set out, turn
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 1:15 PM light for Sargent
Engine 491 depart Marshall Pass 1:20 PM light for Sargent
Extra 493 west depart Marshall Pass 1:25 PM with caboose
Arrive Sargent 2:35 PM with caboose, 1 hour eat, coal & water, switching
Extra 493 east with helpers 491 and 490 depart Sargent 3:35 PM with 19 loads 2 empties
Arrive Marshall Pass 4:55 PM with 19 loads 2 empties, 45 minutes helper engines off, pick up, inspection
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 5:00 PM light for Sargent
Engine 491 depart Marshall Pass 5:05 PM light for Salida
Extra 493 east depart Marshall Pass 5:40 PM with 37 loads 2 empties
Arrive Salida 7:50 PM with 37 loads 2 empties
Alamosa extra 496 east, Valley line
Conductor Sloan
Engineer Graham
Depart Alamosa 11:20 AM with 6 loads 30 empties
1 car sheep loaded Chama for Hooper
11 empty dumps
15 empty box
Hooper 25 minutes unload sheep
Moffat 40 minutes load 5 cars cattle, 15 minutes set out
Villa Grove 15 minutes eat
Double Round Hill to Poncha Pass
Arrive Salida 7:00 PM with 9 loads 7 empties
Salida extra 499 west depart 9:25 PM, to Gunnison, on post for Dec 2
No other narrow gauge activity this date, Sunday
Jimmy
Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 12/03/2012 12:48PM by Jimmy Blouch.
