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7/7/18 Saturday

Unread postPosted: Sat Jul 07, 2018 5:01 am
by Sharon Evans
Morning preparations:
2018-07-07 The 488 moves out from the house to begin the day.jpg
2018-07-07 The 488 moves out from the house to begin the day.jpg (116.61 KiB) Viewed 1797 times

2018-07-07 The 488 comes across the pit so the hostlers can do the cleaning of the fire.jpg
2018-07-07 The 488 comes across the pit so the hostlers can do the cleaning of the fire.jpg (108.5 KiB) Viewed 1797 times

2018-07-07 After taking water and washing down one side of the bunker, 488 stops to do the other side_.jpg
2018-07-07 After taking water and washing down one side of the bunker, 488 stops to do the other side_.jpg (138.91 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The 488 pulls by the closed woodshop.jpg
2018-07-07 The 488 pulls by the closed woodshop.jpg (154.02 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The loader has just dumped a bucket full into the bunker and the coal dust just billows.jpg
2018-07-07 The loader has just dumped a bucket full into the bunker and the coal dust just billows.jpg (152.53 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The post fill wash done, the hostlers leave the 488 for the road crew.jpg
2018-07-07 The post fill wash done, the hostlers leave the 488 for the road crew.jpg (154.51 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The 488 has now backed onto the 7 car train 216.jpg
2018-07-07 The 488 has now backed onto the 7 car train 216.jpg (159.59 KiB) Viewed 1764 times


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Re: 7/7/18 Saturday

Unread postPosted: Sat Jul 07, 2018 7:13 am
by Sharon Evans
Departure of train 216:
2018-07-07 The train is now moved into loading position.jpg
2018-07-07 The train is now moved into loading position.jpg (156.84 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 Roger is setting up to film the departure and his drone landing circle is up by the bunk house.jpg
2018-07-07 Roger is setting up to film the departure and his drone landing circle is up by the bunk house.jpg (153.69 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The 488 gets its 7 car train 216 underway.jpg
2018-07-07 The 488 gets its 7 car train 216 underway.jpg (148.15 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The 488 comes up to the tipple with the train.jpg
2018-07-07 The 488 comes up to the tipple with the train.jpg (149.3 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The train is passing our cams.jpg
The train is passing our cams

2018-07-07 Frank waves to us from the passenger section of the snack car.jpg
Look into the 488's smoke plume and you can see Roger's drone as a white speck
2018-07-07 Frank waves to us from the passenger section of the snack car.jpg (146.09 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The parlor New Mexico brings up the rear.jpg
2018-07-07 The parlor New Mexico brings up the rear.jpg (152.71 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The parlor New Mexico is passing the tank.jpg
2018-07-07 The parlor New Mexico is passing the tank.jpg (150.61 KiB) Viewed 1764 times

2018-07-07 The final cars of the train head into the curve.jpg
2018-07-07 The final cars of the train head into the curve.jpg (149.71 KiB) Viewed 1764 times


Re: 7/7/18 Saturday

Unread postPosted: Sat Jul 07, 2018 1:58 pm
by Sharon Evans
Arrival of train 215: Train is in Cumbres at 1455, I only can tell by the buses being gone and what looks like the back end of the water trailer on the speeder.
2018-07-07 The headlight of the 484 shines out from the shadows.jpg
2018-07-07 The headlight of the 484 shines out from the shadows.jpg (108.32 KiB) Viewed 1740 times

2018-07-07 The 484 is passing the tank with its 7 car train.jpg
2018-07-07 The 484 is passing the tank with its 7 car train.jpg (108.05 KiB) Viewed 1740 times

2018-07-07 The 484 approaches the tipple.jpg
2018-07-07 The 484 approaches the tipple.jpg (107.48 KiB) Viewed 1740 times

2018-07-07 Frank gives a wave from the open gon as the train is by the tipple.jpg
Frank gives a wave from the open gon as the train is by the tipple

2018-07-07 The parlor Colorado is on the markers of this train.jpg
2018-07-07 The parlor Colorado is on the markers of this train.jpg (119.96 KiB) Viewed 1740 times

2018-07-07 The 484 is passing the display train as it approaches the depot.jpg
2018-07-07 The 484 is passing the display train as it approaches the depot.jpg (108.4 KiB) Viewed 1740 times

2018-07-07 The 484 is slowing for the stop.jpg
2018-07-07 The 484 is slowing for the stop.jpg (107.95 KiB) Viewed 1740 times

2018-07-07 The train has stopped ride is over.jpg
2018-07-07 The train has stopped ride is over.jpg (106.36 KiB) Viewed 1740 times