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John K

November 21, 2015 01:10PM

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I'm going to speculate that this is several years later than 71... note the cars are a lot more weathered than the shot from August 1971, and that the numbering is different, with an added C&TS logo.

To me, the cars look more like late 70's or early 80s.

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C&TS, First Train of 1971 - PICs	Stephen Peck	November 20, 2015 09:43PM
Re: C&TS, First Train of 1971 - PICs	Greg Scholl	November 21, 2015 06:23AM
August, 1971	Stephen Peck	November 21, 2015 11:04AM
Re: August, 1971	Randy Hees	November 21, 2015 05:44PM
Re: C&TS - #483's first run of '71 ??	Russo Loco	November 21, 2015 06:33AM
Re: C&TS, First Train of 1971 - PICs	hogger42	November 21, 2015 08:03AM
487 in 1971?	John West	November 21, 2015 08:31AM
Re: 487 in 1971?	Tomstp	November 21, 2015 08:59AM
Re: 487 in 1971?	John K	November 21, 2015 01:10PM
1986	John West	November 21, 2015 01:18PM
Re: 1986	John K	November 21, 2015 01:29PM
Answered my own question	John West	November 21, 2015 01:52PM
Re: The REAL Answer to Your Question ...	Johnson Barr	November 22, 2015 01:10PM
Re: The REAL Answer to Your Question ...	Steve Forney	November 23, 2015 06:09AM
Re: C&TS, First Train of 1971 - PICs	Ed Stabler	November 21, 2015 08:58AM
Re: Plowless #487 in 1971 - maybe not ... ??	Russo Loco	November 21, 2015 12:50PM
Re: Plowless #487 in 1971 - maybe not ... ??	Chris Walker	November 22, 2015 12:07AM
Re: Plowless #487 in 1986? - Apparently so ...	Russo Loco	November 22, 2015 12:50PM
Re: C&TS, First Train of 1971 - PICs	Earl	November 27, 2015 09:21PM

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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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