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John West

February 10, 2013 03:16PM

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487 had just spent the day on the point of a spreader flanger train clearing the line over Cumbres for a following freight from Alamosa. A few weeks later OM would see the last use of a rotary by the DRGW.

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Snowing in Chama 02-10-13 AM	Roger Hogan	February 10, 2013 10:02AM
Re: Snowing in Chama 02-10-13 AM	Fred Folk	February 10, 2013 10:04AM
Re: Snowing in Chama 02-10-13 AM	Stewart Rhine	February 10, 2013 10:25AM
Dreaming	John West	February 10, 2013 10:26AM
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Dreaming of December 1961	davidtltc	February 10, 2013 02:26PM
Snow covered 487	John West	February 10, 2013 03:16PM
Snow, Ice and Steam--Hmm..........H2O-just different temperatures	davidtltc	February 10, 2013 06:23PM

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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

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