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Russo Loco

September 27, 2022 11:42AM

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Earl Wrote:
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> . . . 464 was sold to Knott's in 1973. By then the
> mainline to Alamosa was history. 464 would have
> been trucked to Albuquerque and loaded on a flat
> car there.

Wouldn't it have been easier – and cheaper – to truck her from Durango to Gallup instead of Albuquerque?

Just curious.

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