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9/7/18 Friday

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9/7/18 Friday

Unread postPosted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 5:27 am
by Sharon Evans
Morning preparations:
2018-09-07 The hostlers bring the 488 away from the house to begin the day.jpg
2018-09-07 The hostlers bring the 488 away from the house to begin the day.jpg (108.87 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The 488 is coming over the pit so the hostlers can clean the fire.jpg
2018-09-07 The 488 is coming over the pit so the hostlers can clean the fire.jpg (100.29 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The 488 has moved to the tank to fill its cistern and wash coal.jpg
2018-09-07 The 488 has moved to the tank to fill its cistern and wash coal.jpg (113.74 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The 488 is backing down the main to get to the coal dock.jpg
2018-09-07 The 488 is backing down the main to get to the coal dock.jpg (112.1 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The 488 pulls by the woodshop.jpg
2018-09-07 The 488 pulls by the woodshop.jpg (111.04 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The hostlers use the loader to dump coal into the bunker of the 488.jpg
2018-09-07 The hostlers use the loader to dump coal into the bunker of the 488.jpg (97.73 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The hostlers are done with prep on the 488 so it now awaits its road crew.jpg
2018-09-07 The hostlers are done with prep on the 488 so it now awaits its road crew.jpg (118.67 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The 488 has now backed onto the train.jpg
The 488 has now backed onto the train

Re: 9/7/18 Friday

Unread postPosted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 11:57 am
by Sharon Evans
Departure of train 216:
2018-09-07 The train has moved forward to loading position.jpg
The train has moved forward to loading position

2018-09-07 The conductor is signaling the locomotive to depart.jpg
2018-09-07 The conductor is signaling the locomotive to depart.jpg (88.69 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The conductor has now climbed onto the New Mexico as the train leaves Chama.jpg
2018-09-07 The conductor has now climbed onto the New Mexico as the train leaves Chama.jpg (88.54 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The 488 puts out a nice plume of steam as it gets the 7 car train underway.jpg
2018-09-07 The 488 puts out a nice plume of steam as it gets the 7 car train underway.jpg (108.56 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The 488 comes past the woodshop.jpg
2018-09-07 The 488 comes past the woodshop.jpg (111.39 KiB) Viewed 2061 times

2018-09-07 The train is passing the tipple and the docent in the open gon looks lonely.jpg
The train is passing the tipple and the docent in the open gon looks lonely

2018-09-07 One passenger is enjoying the New Mexico's platform as the train leaves.jpg
2018-09-07 One passenger is enjoying the New Mexico's platform as the train leaves.jpg (99.79 KiB) Viewed 2060 times

2018-09-07 Parlor is passing the tank as the 488 clears the yard.jpg
2018-09-07 Parlor is passing the tank as the 488 clears the yard.jpg (97.03 KiB) Viewed 2060 times

2018-09-07 The last cars are about to disappear from view.jpg
2018-09-07 The last cars are about to disappear from view.jpg (101.52 KiB) Viewed 2060 times







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Re: 9/7/18 Friday

Unread postPosted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:27 pm
by Sharon Evans
Afternoon doings: Looks like the private speeder owners have a trip planned this weekend as they are unloading their cars.
2018-09-07 The private speeder owners have a trip this weekend as we see one of them moving his car to the line.jpg
2018-09-07 The private speeder owners have a trip this weekend as we see one of them moving his car to the line.jpg (92.28 KiB) Viewed 2059 times

2018-09-07 More cars have arrived.jpg
2018-09-07 More cars have arrived.jpg (96.01 KiB) Viewed 2053 times









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Re: 9/7/18 Friday

Unread postPosted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 1:59 pm
by Sharon Evans
Arrival of train 215:
2018-09-07 We can see the speeder following train 215 at Cumbres.jpg
2018-09-07 We can see the speeder following train 215 at Cumbres.jpg (89.57 KiB) Viewed 2048 times

2018-09-07 The 484 comes into sight with its 7 car train 215.jpg
2018-09-07 The 484 comes into sight with its 7 car train 215.jpg (100.52 KiB) Viewed 2040 times

2018-09-07 The 484 passes the tank.jpg
2018-09-07 The 484 passes the tank.jpg (110.21 KiB) Viewed 2040 times

2018-09-07 The 484 is up to the tipple as we see the speeders over the cars.jpg
2018-09-07 The 484 is up to the tipple as we see the speeders over the cars.jpg (111.01 KiB) Viewed 2040 times

2018-09-07 Even with the rain, there is a fair number of passengers in the open gon.jpg
Even with the rain, there is a fair number of passengers in the open gon

2018-09-07 The parlor Colorado is passing the woodshop as the trailing speeder tags along.jpg
The parlor Colorado is passing the woodshop as the trailing speeder tags along

2018-09-07 The 484 is passing the display train, which is back on the depot track.jpg
2018-09-07 The 484 is passing the display train, which is back on the depot track.jpg (95.2 KiB) Viewed 2040 times

2018-09-07 The 484 passes the waiting crew as it slows.jpg
2018-09-07 The 484 passes the waiting crew as it slows.jpg (87.67 KiB) Viewed 2040 times

2018-09-07 The train is stopped.jpg
2018-09-07 The train is stopped.jpg (87.27 KiB) Viewed 2040 times


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