Alamosa January 19 1941

Sunday January 19 1941

ALAMOSA

All reporting stations reported clear, calm

Alamosa extra 481 west with helper engine 485
Conductor Curtis
Engine 481 Caldwell
Engine 485 Palmer

Depart Alamosa 11:05 PM (Jan 18) with 23 loads 42 empties
11 empty tanks Chama
La Jara 40 minutes switching, set out 1 standard gauge and 1 narrow gauge, pick up 3 empties
Arrive Antonito 1:10 AM (Jan 19) with 21 loads 45 empties, 1 hour 15 minutes coal & water, switching, cut helper in train
Depart Antonito 2:25 AM with 15 loads 45 empties
Sublette 25 minutes water and eat
Arrive Cumbres 6:40 AM with 15 loads 45 empties, 40 minutes helper engine off, unload merchandise, air test
Engine 485 depart Cumbres 6:50 AM light for Chama
Extra 481 west depart Cumbres 7:20 AM with 15 loads 45 empties
Arrive Chama 8:35 AM with 15 loads 45 empties, 25 minutes spot 11 tanks and merchandise car to house track, 20 minutes train away, tie up 9:20 AM

No. 115 with engine 477
Conductor Edmisten
Engineer Boyd (to Chama)
Swing brakeman Clarke

Extra cars for Civilian Conservation Corps
Depart Alamosa 7:00 AM with 9 cars
66
111
312
310
Chama
311 CCC
318 CCC
285 CCC
155 CCC
Arrive Cumbres 10:20 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:25 AM
Arrive Chama 11:10 AM
Depart Chama 11:15 AM (engineer Densmore)
Arrive Durango 4:05 PM with 9 cars

No. 116 with engine 475
Conductor Dorian
Engineer Klahn (to Chama)

Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 5 cars
119
164
323
325
Durango
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:10 PM (engineer Boyd)
Arrive Cumbres 5:10 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:13 PM
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 PM with 5 cars

Chama extra 485 west
Conductor Fry
Engineer Johnson

Depart Chama 11:25 AM with 13 loads 36 empties
Monero 10 minutes merchandise
Lumberton 25 minutes merchandise and switching
Dulce 15 minutes merchandise
Navajo 10 minutes meet No. 116
Pagosa Jct 45 minutes eat, water and switching
Ignacio 20 minutes switching
Arrive Durango 10:00 PM with 14 loads 26 empties

SALIDA

Alamosa extra 496 east, Valley line
Conductor Straitiff
Engineer Truscott

Depart Alamosa 3:15 PM with 7 loads 36 empties
Hooper 15 minutes set out
Moffat 30 minutes set out and water
Villa Grove 15 minutes coal & water
Double Round Hill to Poncha Pass
Arrive Salida 10:10 PM with 6 loads 4 empties

MONTROSE - GUNNISON

Ouray branch extra 361, Ridgway turn, Civilian Conservation Corps special
Conductor C M Purciel
Engineer H Gates

Depart Montrose 10:35 AM with 4 cars
297
283
301
Caboose
Arrive Ridgway 12:00 PM with 4 cars
Depart Ridgway 12:15 PM with caboose
Arrive Montrose 1:35 PM with caboose

Montrose extra 361 east, to Gunnison
Conductor c M Purciel
Engineer H Gates

Depart Montrose 2:20 PM with flanger and caboose
Arrive Gunnison 6:45 PM with flanger and caboose

No other narrow gauge activity this date, Sunday

Jimmy