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Fuzzy old notes......from my time books

Earl
April 18, 2003 12:31AM
Sun, September 1, 1991
Rocky Mountain RR Club Special - Chama to Big Horn and return.
Engine 487
Eng. Knoob
Frm. G. Gallegos
Helper 489
crew not noted
22 cars.
Called 645am
Tied up 845pm
14 hours..
hmmmm... what happened to the Hours of Service Law?..
I recall it being the 40th Anniv of the last passenger train on the RGS and for the return trip the RMRRC drumhead was lettered "Rio Grande Southern". I also remember being sick with a broncial infection and a 101 degree fever...but the show must go on.
Not much other info though, sorry.
Mon, September 14, 1992
Extra 497 Chama to Big Horn & return
497
Eng. Knoob
Frm. Evans
Helper 489
Eng. Casias
20 cars/375 tons.
Called 700am
Lv. Chama 15 min late (no exact times noted)
runbys - W. Dalton, E. Dalton, Coxo, Cumbres.
Lv. Cumbres 25 min late.
Meet #1 at Toltec (10 min late),
Right Wrist Pin brass loose.
Lv. Big Horn 10 min. late.
Meet #4 at Toltec 10 min. late.
Runbys at Phantom Curve, Tanglefoot Curve.
Leave Cumbres on time.
Arrive Chama 10 minutes early.
Tie up 700pm.
sorry no consist notes.
...and you thought only the old guys kept time books.
Subject Author Posted

Trowbridge specials early 90s

Josh McNeal April 17, 2003 01:11PM

Fuzzy old notes......from my time books

Earl April 18, 2003 12:31AM

Re: Fuzzy old notes......from my time books

Josh McNeal April 18, 2003 01:34PM

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Frank Stapleton April 18, 2003 11:40PM

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roger hogan April 19, 2003 10:47AM

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