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Russo Loco

July 02, 2020 07:04PM

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Earl Wrote:
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> . . . An extension of the tail of Big horn Wye allowed
> this to happen. The new track was laid without con-
> tacting Corporate in Denver or the forest service (or
> BLM?).
>
> When Bob Richardson (he took the photo) reported
> the new trackage in the Narrow Gauge News, there
> was some fireworks about it from Denver when they
> found out

For a few photos of the tail of the wye at Big Horn, see [ngdiscussion.net]. There's an overview of most of the wye in the eighth of Ernie Robart's photos on my post at [ngdiscussion.net].

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