D&RG 470 Tourist Sleeper - First Test Runs
| April 20, 2021 08:01PM |
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We've gotten to the testing phase of the Tourist Sleeper restoration by the Friends of the Cumbres and Toltect Scenic RR. We have a couple things to finish up, but we're confident that the car will be ready for service by opening day.
Bill Kepner
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Bill Kepner
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Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 04/20/2021 08:12PM by drgw0579.
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.