Welcome! Log In Create A New Profile

Re: Not all frameless n.g. tank cars wore GRAMPS logo . . .

Forum List Message List New Topic Print View

Russo Loco

March 15, 2024 12:04PM

Registered: 16 years ago
Posts: 14,591

Earl et al -

Apparently not all of the 25 or so frameless "Van Dyke" tank cars were leased to Lafeyette Hughes for oil transport from Chama to the Oriental Refinery in Alamosa. Thus only about 18 of them received the famous GRAMPS logos . . .

See [blackstonemodels.com] and [hon3annual.com].

- Roosso

Reply Quote

Message List Previous Message Next Message

RSS

Subject	Author	Posted
Durango, July 1954	Al P.	March 07, 2024 02:08PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Dennis Tebo	March 07, 2024 06:16PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Rader Sidetrack	March 07, 2024 06:49PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	davidtltc	March 08, 2024 10:54AM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Everett Lueck	March 12, 2024 10:20PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Earl	March 12, 2024 10:29PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	BrianJ	March 13, 2024 11:20AM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Jerry474	March 13, 2024 04:05PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Earl	March 13, 2024 06:24PM
Re: Not all frameless n.g. tank cars wore GRAMPS logo . . .	Russo Loco	March 15, 2024 12:04PM
Re: Not all frameless n.g. tank cars wore GRAMPS logo . . .	Earl	March 15, 2024 12:35PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	rod	March 16, 2024 07:55PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Al P.	March 17, 2024 03:41PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	John C	March 18, 2024 08:20PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Floppo	March 18, 2024 09:42PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Earl	March 18, 2024 10:59PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Fritz Klinke	March 20, 2024 09:21AM
Re: Durango, July 1954	glibby2	March 20, 2024 12:25PM
Re: Durango, July 1954	Floppo	March 21, 2024 08:42AM
Re: Durango, July 1954	WilliamDiehl	March 18, 2024 10:07PM

Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.

Click here to login

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.