Departure of train 216: 484 road locomotive, 487 helper and 9 cars
- 9.13.16 Train 216 is now in loading position.jpg (95.52 KiB) Viewed 2234 times
- 9.13.16 487 has now coupled to the train.jpg (133.87 KiB) Viewed 2234 times
- 9.13.16 Hi ball given the conductor climbs onto the Colorado.jpg (94.63 KiB) Viewed 2214 times
- 9.13.16 The 487 and 484 get their train moving away from the depot.jpg (122.41 KiB) Viewed 2214 times
Coming by the tipple we get a good look at both locomotives.
- 9.13.16 The cam gets a friendly wave from the open gon.jpg (110.95 KiB) Viewed 2214 times
- 9.13.16 Train 216 exits Chama yard.jpg (108.91 KiB) Viewed 2214 times
From what I saw the train was close to full today. Must have booked charter business as well as regular passengers.
Not wasting time on any of the business going on around the depot, the students are doing some switching in north yard.