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Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:49 am

Looks like a nice start to the day after a fairly wet night.

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A cool 43 degrees in Chama this morning as the Goose 5 crew goes over their checklists.

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Critical supplies for a Goose trip!

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 8:18 am

216 Double header ready to go, lots of folks taking pictures.

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 8:22 am

Panoramic shot, as sent then I did a B&W edit.

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 8:40 am

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 8:49 am

Coal delivery today - plenty of fuel for the weekend.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 9:07 am

216 Departs - will have more photos later of departure from the Nikon.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 9:32 am

A couple from the chase - more later after I get back from a work training session.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Sharon Evans » Thu Aug 25, 2016 9:49 am

Don't you just love it when the sun is shining brightly and the locomotives create their own shadow.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 10:45 am

Here's a few more sent to me.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 11:27 am

A couple more - lots to come from other camera in a bit.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 12:39 pm

More from the Nikon now - Pre-departure of 216
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 12:50 pm

216 Departure video

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:18 pm

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:20 pm

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:21 pm

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:23 pm

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:25 pm

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End of a fun chase!
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Surveying the rails...
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:35 pm

Back in the yard....
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:40 pm

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Scott Gibbs - 315 leader.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Sharon Evans » Thu Aug 25, 2016 1:43 pm

Several nice shots at Dalton.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 2:05 pm

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 3:04 pm

315 heads to coal dock
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

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Stopping for sand.
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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:11 pm

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 5:49 pm

A little out of order here, but from earlier.

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More of the sanding before departure.

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:59 pm

Short video of 315 from this evening.

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Re: Larry Gibson 2016 C&TS Adventures - Day 7

Unread postby Larry Sullivan » Thu Aug 25, 2016 10:14 pm

A couple night shots of 315 return, and some B&W I tried of the shots.
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