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Tomstp

December 16, 2012 09:17PM

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I think this is the first time I have seen 90 emptys go from Gunnison to Crested Butte. Largest train I remember in reading the posts for a couple of years is slightly less than 60 cars. Interesting they let the K-28 bring all the loads back and a K-37 run light.

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Alamosa December 16 1940	Jimmy Blouch	December 16, 2012 08:23PM
Re:RGS December 16 1940	davegrandt	December 16, 2012 08:48PM
Re: Re:RGS December 16 1940	Tomstp	December 16, 2012 09:17PM
Re: Re:RGS December 16 1940	Dirk Ramsey	December 16, 2012 09:46PM
Re: Re:RGS December 16 1940 (log train pic)	rod	December 16, 2012 11:01PM
Re: Re:RGS December 16 1940 (log train pic)	davegrandt	December 17, 2012 09:47AM
Derailer a little high, plow a little low.	nickgully	December 16, 2012 10:17PM
Re: Alamosa December 16 1940	Fred T	December 17, 2012 01:31AM
Re: Alamosa December 16 1940	george pearce	December 17, 2012 07:12AM
Re: Alamosa December 16 1940	Jimmy Blouch	December 17, 2012 09:36AM
Re: Alamosa December 16 1940	Jimmy Blouch	December 17, 2012 09:35AM

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