Re: VIVA 476 . . .

Greg Scholl Wrote:
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> Wait What? I am confused John. I thought the
> trumped-up name "Mad Dash" was from Alamosa to
> Durango with 478 and 476 all in one day. So why
> is this going to Gato? I know you chased that
> one-day trip and remember you had shots of the
> train several times, including between Chama and
> Durango. Did you mean to state that this engine
> was running light ahead of the 478 on that day?
> Greg
>
My guess? 'cause it's downhill from the divide to Gato (WB ) so no need for a helper. Next upgrade for a WB train would start near Arboles.
hank