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NGJunkie

December 08, 2012 07:26PM

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From Colorado Rail Annual No. 25
Coach 256 built as coach 12 by Billmeyer &Small 1876
Named-La Veta
Renumbered to 256 July 1886
Original length 32'1"
1905 length was 38'4" possible rebuild or another car was numbered 256
1921 carbody / platforms lowered, underframe reinforced, extension side bearings installed - Alamosa
1950 dismantled in Monarch
1966 carbody to CRRM

2012 to C&TSRR November 2012 making the car 136 years old

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Coach #256 comes back home	Mr. Ed	December 08, 2012 01:51PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 08, 2012 03:00PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	Rich Murray	December 08, 2012 04:30PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	Kevin Cook	December 08, 2012 04:52PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	Randall Hess	December 08, 2012 05:20PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 08, 2012 05:38PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 08, 2012 05:26PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	Mr. Ed	December 08, 2012 05:26PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 08, 2012 07:26PM
Re: Green, Green, it's Green they say ...	Russo Loco	December 08, 2012 11:53PM
Re: Green, Green, it's Green they say ...	NGJunkie	December 09, 2012 01:32AM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	Jeff Ramsey	December 09, 2012 11:26PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256(??) comes back home	Russo Loco	December 10, 2012 09:00PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 10, 2012 09:15PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	Jimmy Blouch	December 11, 2012 05:05PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 11, 2012 05:17PM
Musings	hank	December 12, 2012 01:48PM
Re: Musings	Bruce R. Pier	December 12, 2012 02:00PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	Jeff Ramsey	December 12, 2012 02:24PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 12, 2012 02:55PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	Jimmy Blouch	December 12, 2012 02:55PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 12, 2012 02:59PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	Jeff Ramsey	December 10, 2012 10:41PM
Re: Coach/Smoker #256 comes back home	Tower Operator	December 11, 2012 07:05PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	guymonmd	December 12, 2012 03:17PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	NGJunkie	December 12, 2012 03:50PM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	South Park	December 13, 2012 08:14AM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	Taylor Rush	December 13, 2012 10:08AM
Re: Coach #256 comes back home	Jeff Ramsey	December 13, 2012 11:16AM

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