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Greg Scholl

July 11, 2016 07:52AM

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Cool that you got that shot during the transition. If I recall we have the first run of 492 on a freight from Alamosa in one of our videos. I believe its in "Rio Grande Steam in the 1960's" shot by Perry Becker. The paint on the smokebox is fresh, while hardly anything else was repainted.
Greg Scholl
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PS here is a picture of the cover
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492 and rock	hudsonut1	July 10, 2016 08:15PM
Re: 492 and rock	Greg Scholl	July 11, 2016 07:52AM

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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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