February 21, 2020 12:12PM
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When I was working there, long before the FOCTS was dream in Bill Lock's brain, I had the plan to create a 1920-era freight consist. I back dated the lettering on two cars, boxcar (0)4444 and flat bottom gon 9378. Both weren't 100% correct. 04444 had been in MOW service since the 1910's and 9378 had been modernized somewhat but still had wood draft gear. I removed the top board to lower the sides and ends of 9378. I had plans for dump gon 756, as well as a wooden draft geared flat that was made from a high-side gon, but never got to do that.
Still 4444 and 9378 should be in the consists.
Rider Gon 6205 has been a rider car for its entire existence on the C&TS. It was bought by Scenic Rys in the late 60's and shipped to Lake Tahoe for the ill-fated Tahoe,Trout Creek & Pacific. when it closed, it came to Chama, was used in the "overflow second section" in the late 1970's that ran between Cumbres and Sublette using the helper engine for power. When the two train format started in 1980, it became the open gon on the Antonito train.
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/21/2020 12:13PM by Earl.
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