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Alamosa February 28 1941

February 28, 2013 02:57PM
Friday February 28 1941

ALAMOSA

All reporting stations clear, calm

1st Chama Cumbres turn with engines 488 and 482
Conductor Moore
Engine 488 Tozer
Engine 482 Coughlin

Depart Chama 11:45 PM (Feb 27) with 10 loads 2 empties
Arrive Cumbres 1:20 AM (Feb 28) with 10 loads 2 empties, set out, turn
Engine 488 depart Cumbres 1:30 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 482 depart Cumbres 1:35 AM light for Chama

2nd Chama Cumbres turn with engines 487 and 483
Conductor Moore
Engine 487 Tozer
Engine 483 Coughlin

Depart Chama 3:35 AM with 10 loads 2 empties
Arrive Cumbres 5:05 AM with 10 loads 2 empties, set out, turn
Engine 487 depart Cumbres 5:15 AM with caboose for Chama
Engine 483 depart Cumbres 5:20 AM light for Chama

Alamosa extra 475 west, light engine to Antonito for No. 425
Engineer Baskett

Depart Alamosa 6:45 AM
Arrive Antonito 7:50 AM

No. 115 with engine 477
Conductor Hurley
Engineer Boyd (to Chama)

Depart Alamosa 7:07 AM with 7 cars
66
167
327
Alamosa
62
320
309 (deadhead)
Arrive Antonito 8:10 AM, set out cars 62, 320 and 309 for No. 425
Depart Antonito 8:20 AM with 4 cars
Arrive Cumbres 10:30 AM
Depart Cumbres 10:33 AM
Arrive Chama 11:10 AM
Depart Chama 11:20 AM (engineer Densmore)
Arrive Durango 4:05 PM with 4 cars

No. 116 with engine 470
Conductor Edmisten
Engineer House (to Chama)
C B Carpenter on board

Depart Durango 11:15 AM with 4 cars
119
164
325
Durango
Arrive Chama 4:00 PM
Depart Chama 4:10 PM (engineer Boyd)
Arrive Cumbres 5:00 PM
Depart Cumbres 5:05 PM
Arrive Antonito 7:22 PM, pick up 2 cars from No. 426
63
306
Depart Antonito 7:27 PM with 6 cars
Arrive Alamosa 8:30 PM with 6 cars

Durango extra 485 east
Conductor Fry
Engineer Brice

Depart Durango 11:59 AM with 15 loads 2 empties
Allison 15 minutes meet No. 115
Pagosa Jct 20 minutes eat, 5 minutes merchandise
Dulce 10 minutes switching
Lumberton 25 minutes merchandise and switching
Monero 1 hour switching, merchandise, coal & water
Arrive Chama 8:40 PM with 20 loads 2 empties

Chama extra 487 east with helper engine 488
Conductor Moore
Engine 487 Coughlin
Engine 488 Tozer

Depart Chama 9:50 PM with 13 loads 2 empties
Arrive Cumbres 11:20 PM with 13 loads 2 empties, 25 minutes water, helper engine off, pick up
Engine 488 depart Cumbres 11:35 PM light for Alamosa
Extra 487 east depart Cumbres 11:45 PM with 33 loads 4 empties
Arrive Antonito 3:00 AM with 33 loads 4 empties, 1 hour 10 minutes switching and put up coal
Depart Antonito 4:10 AM with 33 loads 4 empties
La Jara 25 minutes switching and spot empty PFE refrigerator
Arrive Alamosa 6:00 AM (Mar 1) with 33 loads 4 empties

SANTA FE BRANCH

Train No. 425 with engine 475
Conductor Hines
Engineer Baskett

Depart Antonito 8:28 AM with 3 loads
62
309
320
Taos Jct 15 minutes mail & express
Espanola 5 minutes switching
Arrive Santa Fe 4:00 PM with 3 loads 1 empty

Train No. 426 with engine 471
Conductor Willis
Engineer Arnell

Depart Santa Fe 10:12 AM with 2 loads 1 empty
1 empty refrigerator
63
306

Espanola 10 minutes switching
Arrive Antonito 5:15 PM with 3 loads 1 empty

SALIDA

Salida extra 499 west with helper engines 497 and 479, to Gunnison
Conductor Straitiff
Engine 499 Truscott
Engine 497 Hyatt
Engine 479 C Wilson
Conductor Wright and crew deadhead Salida to Marshall Pass, get east loads

Depart Salida 11:50 (Feb 27) PM with 4 loads 38 empties
Arrive Marshall Pass 2:45 AM (Feb 28) with 4 loads 38 empties, 20 minutes helper engines off, inspection
Engine 497 depart Marshall Pass 2:50 AM light for Gunnison
Extra 499 west depart Marshall Pass 3:05 AM with 4 loads 38 empties
Sargent 15 minutes water, set out and pick up
Arrive Gunnison 6:05 AM with 4 loads 37 empties

At Marshall Pass conductor Wright and crew on duty 2:45 AM, take charge of engine 479, 10 minutes extra 499 west, 40 minutes make up train, 30 minutes inspection, 10 minutes starting train
Extra 479 east depart Marshall Pass 4:15 AM with 37 loads
Mears Jct 10 minutes cool wheels and set out
Arrive Salida 6:35 AM with 35 loads

2 Sargent hill turns with engines 495, 490 and 494
Conductor Rhodes
Engine 495 Fitzsimmons
Engine 490 W L Wilson
Engine 494 Crooks

1st Sargent hill turn depart Sargent 11:25 AM with 17 loads
Arrive Marshall Pass 12:45 PM with 17 loads, set out, turn
Engine 494 depart Marshall Pass 12:50 PM light for Sargent
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 12:55 PM light for Sargent
Engine 495 depart Marshall Pass 1:00 PM with caboose for Sargent

2nd Sargent hill turn depart Sargent 2:30 PM with 17 loads
Arrive Marshall Pass 3:45 PM with 17 loads, set out, turn
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 3:50 PM light for Sargent
Engine 494 depart Marshall Pass 3:55 PM light for Sargent
Engine 495 depart Marshall Pass 4:00 PM with caboose for Sargent

Gunnison extra 499 east with helper engine 497, to Salida, at Sargent add Sargent helper engine 495
Conductor Straitiff
Engine 499 Truscott
Engine 497 Hyatt
Engine 495 Fitzsimmons (on Sargent)

Depart Gunnison 6:45 PM with 55 loads
Arrive Sargent 8:35 PM with 55 loads, 30 minutes set out and water, 25 minutes helper and orders
Depart Sargent 9:30 PM with 18 loads
Arrive Marshall Pass 11:05 PM with 18 loads, 1 hour helper engines off, pick up, inspection
Engine 495 depart Marshall Pass 11:15 PM light for Sargent
Engine 497 depart Marshall Pass 11:20 PM light for Salida
Extra 499 east depart Marshall Pass 12:05 AM with 39 loads
Arrive Salida 2:15 AM with 29 loads

Salida extra 496 west with helper engine 496, Sargent turn
Conductor Carlin
Engine 496 Frantz
Engine 491 C Wilson

Depart Salida 7:00 PM with 37 empties
Arrive Marshall Pass 9:35 PM with 37 empties, 15 minutes helper engine off, inspection
Engine 491 depart Marshall Pass 9:40 PM light for Salida
Extra 496 west depart Marshall Pass 9:50 PM with 37 empties
Meet with extra 499 east not shown
Buxton 10 minutes set out 36 FB coals
Arrive Sargent 11:25 PM with caboose, 20 minutes coal & water and turn, 20 minutes pick up 18 loads and add Sargent helper engines 490 and 494
Engine 490 M L Wilson
Engine 494 Crooks
Extra 496 east with helpers 490 and 494 depart Sargent 12:05 AM with 18 loads
Arrive Marshall Pass 1:30 AM with 18 loads, 45 minutes helper engines off, pick up 13 loads, inspection
Engine 494 depart Marshall Pass 1:35 AM light for Sargent
Engine 490 depart Marshall Pass 1:40 AM light for Sargent
Extra 496 east depart Marshall Pass 2:15 AM with 31 loads
Arrive Salida 4:30 AM with 31 loads

GUNNISON

Crested Butte branch extra 498
Conductor C W Purciel
Engineer Smith

Depart Gunnison 11:10 AM with 48 empties
Arrive Crested Butte 12:50 PM with 48 empties, 3 hours 50 minutes mine switching
Depart Crested Butte 3:40 PM with 49 loads caboose
Arrive Gunnison 5:15 PM with 49 loads caboose

Baldwin branch extra 223-278
Conductor Carey
Engine 223 H Gates
Engine 278 Braswell

Depart Gunnison 8:15 AM with 22 empties, flanger
Arrive Baldwin 11:20 AM, 1 hour switching
Depart Baldwin 12:20 PM
Arrive Gunnison 1:40 PM with 20 loads, flanger

Gunnison switch engine 456 foreman Winters engineer Spangler

MONTROSE

Ouray branch extra 315, Ouray turn
Conductor Gribben
Engineer Price

Depart Montrose 2:25 PM with 7 loads 1 empty
1 merchandise Ouray
1 merchandise Placerville
1 motors Placerville
2 coal Telluride
1 cable Telluride
1 company cinders Ridgway
Arrive Ridgway 3:50 PM with 7 loads 1 empty, 10 minutes switching
Depart Ridgway 4:00 PM with 1 load 1 empty
Arrive Ouray 4:35 PM with 1 load 1 empty, 30 minutes switching
Depart Ouray 5:05 PM with 1 load 1 empty
Arrive Montrose 7:15 PM with 1 load 1 empty

DURANGO

Farmington branch extra 478
Conductor Knight
Engineer Katschthaler

Depart Durango 1:30 AM with 5 loads 6 empties
Carbon Jct 10 minutes switching
Bondad 10 minutes switching
Cedar Hill 5 minutes switching
Aztec 5 minutes fill cistern
Refinery 25 minutes switching
Arrive Farmington 5:40 AM with 6 loads 8 empties, 20 minutes eat, 55 minutes switching
Depart Farmington 6:55 AM with 3 laods 2 empties
1 gas Durango
1 gas Dolores
1 gas Gunnison
Arrive Durango 10:10 AM with 3 loads 1 empty

Durango switch engine 268 foreman Gabbe engineer Fitzer

Jimmy
Subject Author Posted

Alamosa February 28 1941

Jimmy Blouch February 28, 2013 02:57PM

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Re: Alamosa February 28 1941

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