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Jim McKee

January 21, 2006 09:54AM

D&RGW Cumbres Train Register
January 21, 1932 (Thursday)
5:55 AM Extra west 498 arrives, 11 loads, 7 empties, 557 tons, caboose 04343. Departs at 6:25 AM.
9:40 AM Extra east 471-490-496 arrives, 17 loads, 1 empty, 600 tons, caboose 0526.
10:00 AM Extra west 490 departs (light engine) for Chama.
10:40 AM Train 115, engine 479, arrives, 5 cars. Departs at 10:42 (2 mins late).
10:40 AM Extras east 471 depart (light engine) for Alamosa (upon arrival of 115).
10:50 AM Extra east 496 departs, 31 loads, 1 empty, 1165 tons, caboose 0526.
12:15 PM Extra east 493 arrives, spreader, caboose 04990. Continues on east.
4:06 PM Train 116, engine 475, arrives, 5 cars. Departs at 4:08 (28 mins late).
5:35 PM Extra west 493 arrives, spreader, caboose 04990. Departs for Chama at 5:45.

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