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Earl

December 16, 2014 08:33AM

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493 and 498 were in service to the end in 1968. 493 last ran in July, 1968. 498 ran on the last eastbound in August, 1968. They were stored in the Alamosa Roundhouse until they were moved to Durango in the 1980's.

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K37 - 493 and 499	dougvv	December 15, 2014 11:54PM
Re: K37 - 493 and 499	pd3463	December 16, 2014 02:44AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 499	Dirk Ramsey	December 16, 2014 02:47AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 499	NGJunkie	December 16, 2014 06:13AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 498	dougvv	December 16, 2014 07:11AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 498	NGJunkie	December 16, 2014 07:24AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 499	Earl	December 16, 2014 08:33AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 499	Greg Scholl	December 16, 2014 11:05AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 498-Photos in 1968	Greg Scholl	December 16, 2014 11:18AM
Re: K37 - 493 and 498-Photos in 1968	Fritz Klinke	December 16, 2014 12:21PM
Re: K37 - 493 and 498-Photos in 1968	Greg Scholl	December 16, 2014 12:35PM
497	hank	December 16, 2014 11:23AM
Re: 497	NGJunkie	December 16, 2014 12:04PM
Re: K37 - Last Run of #498 (redux)	Russo Loco	December 16, 2014 01:09PM
Re: K37 - Last Run of #498 (redux)	Greg Scholl	December 16, 2014 01:12PM
Re: K37 - 493 and 499	michael	December 16, 2014 02:22PM

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