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Brian Norden

September 05, 2021 10:40PM

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The diesel switcher working at Antonito switching the equipment is itself an antique. It was built in October of 1943 for the Oahu Railway & Land company; that makes it nearly 78 years old. Umm, that makes it about a year older than the UP's 844 (delivered in 1944).

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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

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