Alamosa March 10, 1941

D&RGW Alamosa Train Sheet
March 10, 1941
Chili Line
Sent Antonito section foreman on motor car to inspect snow condition Santa Fe Branch found 2 foot hard snow on cut MP 289.
No Agua foreman called in 10:40 AM 1 1/2"new snow wind blew for about 3 hours yesterday not bad at No Agua Trucker CJ reports RR cuts full around Volcano Hiway blocked east of No Agua
Rotary OY with engine 476
Called Alamosa 12:05 PM
Depart Alamosa 12:25 PM
Arrive Antonito 1:40 PM
Depart Antonito 2:05 PM
Return Antonito 1:30 AM (Mar 11)
Depart Antonito 2:00 AM
Arrive Alamosa 3:25 AM
Tie up 3:35 AM
Conductor's report:
Extra 476 rotary Tres Piedras Turn
Antonito:
1:40 PM 2:05 PM water put wings on rotary work extra between Antonito and Tres Piedras clearing snow with rotary
Tres Piedras:
5:10 PM 5:55 PM turn-water-clear pass of snow
Volcano:
7:15 PM 12:05 AM eat-shovel snow in cut just west Volcano and throw out with rotary
Antonito:
1:30 AM 1:55 AM take off wings and pick up
Alamosa:
3:25 AM 3:35 AM train away
Additional information on train sheet:
4:40 PM rotary No Agua 2 to 3 feet hard snow Palmilla to No Agua and bad MP 297 to 304 in cuts left men at bad cuts to shovel down snow 426 can't come ahead of rotary "Eagan"
(Eagan reporting this info to dispatcher from No Agua)