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Jim McKee

December 31, 2005 09:57AM

D&RGW Cumbres Train Register
December 31, 1931 (Thursday)
8:15 AM Extra east Rotary OM, engines 499-496, arrives, outfits, caboose 04343.
10:35 AM Extra west Rotary OM, engines 499-496 departs for Chama, outfits, caboose 04343.
12:55 PM Extra west Rotary OY, engines 495-490, arrives, outfits, caboose 04990.
1:00 PM Train 115, engine 475, arrives, 5 cars. Departs at 1:05 (2 hrs. 25 mins late).
1:40 PM Extra west Rotary OY, engines 495-490, departs, outfits, caboose 04990.
4:34 PM Train 116, engine 479, arrives, 5 cars. Departs at 4:35 (55 mins late).
5:45 PM Extra east 498-496-499 arrives, 16 loads, 600 tons, caboose 04343 (hill turn).
6:05/6:15/6:25 PM Extras west 498-496-499 depart for Chama.
The posting a couple of days ago should have had the heading December 29. Sory about that.

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