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Russo Loco

December 25, 2019 09:00PM

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Dan Robirds Wrote:
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> BTW - the last run of #9 under steam is docu-
> mented as August 25, 1959 — also generally
> accepted as the last day a SP revenue train
> was powered by steam.

I vaguely remember April, 1960 as being the last time there was a train on the S.P. narrow gauge. Did the 'Little Giant' haul a dead #9 from Keeler to Laws, and then return to Owenyo on that occasion?

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SP #9 Fantrip	Greg Scholl	December 10, 2019 09:26PM
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Re: AutoCorrect Foo	meuritt	December 11, 2019 09:11AM
Re: AutoCorrect Foo	Greg Scholl	December 11, 2019 09:20AM
Re: AutoCorrect Foo	GeorgeGaskill	December 12, 2019 12:53AM
Re: AutoCorrect Foo	tgbcvr	December 12, 2019 05:55AM
Re: SP #9 Fantrip	Brian Norden	December 12, 2019 11:32AM
Re: SP #9 Fantrip	Greg Scholl	December 12, 2019 12:11PM
Re: SP #9 Fantrip	Brian Norden	December 12, 2019 05:30PM
Last run of SP9	John West	December 12, 2019 07:10PM
Re: Last run of SP9	Greg Scholl	December 13, 2019 07:58AM
Re: Last run of SP9	Russo Loco	December 24, 2019 05:47PM
Re: Last run of SP9	Dan Robirds	December 24, 2019 08:47PM
Re: Last "run" of SP9	Russo Loco	December 25, 2019 09:00PM
It is all explained here	John West	December 25, 2019 11:06PM
Re: It is all explained here	Sharrod	December 26, 2019 10:15AM
Re: It is all explained here	John West	December 26, 2019 12:22PM
Re: It is all explained here	Russo Loco	December 26, 2019 11:21AM
Re: It is all explained here	tractor	December 26, 2019 09:35PM
Re: It is all explained here	Russo Loco	December 27, 2019 06:55AM
Re: It is all explained here	tractor	December 27, 2019 08:59AM
Re: It is all explained here	Olaf Rasmussen	December 27, 2019 09:12AM

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