5-16, 484 hot and ready
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 6:26 amThis morning it looks like 484 is ready to tackle the season. Steaming ready for orders, just waiting for the road crew to take her.
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5-16, 484 hot and ready
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Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 6:26 amRe: 5-16, 484 hot and ready
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 7:13 amHere she is, raising steam.
Re: 5-16, 484 hot and ready
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 8:57 am484 is having her first blowdown of the new year.
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Re: 5-16, 484 hot and ready
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 1:34 pm484 heads to the ash pit for the hostlers to clean her fire.
Re: 5-16, 484 hot and ready
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 2:03 pmThen goes to take water. Also, it sounds like 484 has a manual bell.
Re: 5-16, 484 hot and ready
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 2:17 pmBacks down the main to get coal.
Re: 5-16, 484 hot and ready
Posted: Thu May 16, 2019 2:24 pmAppears 484 will be doing some switching. Seems like 487's tender was moved yesterday as it is sitting outside the house.