USTBNG - Used To Be Narrow Gauge (or dual gauge in this case)
SLRG "Valley Malley" 1744 shuffles southbound over the Conejos River Bridge a couple of miles north of Antonito with a Passenger Extra Wed. June 13, 2007. We ran this extra down to Antonito to meet RGS #5 - who did not make it due to some sort of mechanical malfunction. But we had good time and made a meet with the C&TS train coming into Antonito that afternoon.
Wed. June 13, 2007
in 200pm
Pass Extra 1744
1744 - eng Knoob, frm Butler, con C.Shawcroft
3 cars
dp ALA 315p
ar ANT 425p
meet C&TS #4 eng 487 eng Llamas
dp ANT 524p
ar ALA 625p
tie up 700p
We ran 1744 a couple of time to Antonito. I believe this was the last time.
Thanks to George Lawrence for the fine photo..