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Derrick OP being readied for 1st operation in about 40 yrs

Unread postPosted: Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:39 am
by Rich Murray
Derrick "OP" being readied for a trial operation.
Outriggers in place and hooked up to engine #484 for its 1st steam in about 40 years.

Re: Derrick OP being readied for 1st operation in about 40 y

Unread postPosted: Wed Aug 20, 2014 11:04 am
by Craig Kumler
I hope they get this car in the Antonito CSF soon.

Re: Derrick OP being readied for 1st operation in about 40 y

Unread postPosted: Thu Aug 21, 2014 6:50 am
by Rich Murray
Craig Kumler wrote:I hope they get this car in the Antonito CSF soon.

We're going to need another CSF on the west end of the line soon!

Re: Derrick OP being readied for 1st operation in about 40 y

Unread postPosted: Thu Aug 21, 2014 7:29 am
by Allan Kirkpatrick
There are 2 large rings on the rear end of OP.
Does anyone know the purpose of these ring?