December 14, 2014 07:22AM
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dougvv Wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> If I recall correctly, there was mention of the
> problems of Lava not being functional in one of
> the freight charters. I lost my tapes when moving
> but I think it was on the 5 day freight charter in
> the 1990s.
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> With no water available at Lava, the locos had to
> be derated so they could get to Sublette or
> something like that.
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> The vandalism issue is assuming there is no
> caretaker at the pump house. How far is the pump
> house from Antonito and is there room for a house
> trailer on the pump house property?
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> Just curious.
>
> Doug vV
It's about 10 driving miles from Antonito via county road. I don't know the size of the property and whether it'd have space for a house trailer. I suppose some may not want a house trailer very close to the pump house itself. I recall hearing during a visit last summer to see the pump house and the work being done by a Friends crew to keep up its stone walls that housing for the several railroad workers who staffed the pump house when it was in operation lived in a structure on the other side of the road. I recall that being a fairly open and level area between the road and the bluff that the pipeline went up to reach the tank. I don't know who owns what property out there these days.
Paul
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