10/8/17 Sunday and special school this week

[Sharon Evans]

Morning preparations: Before the beginning of the prep today, 487 pulled 484 out of the east house stall.

10-8-17 489 is first out this morning.jpg (201.87 KiB) Viewed 2761 times

10-8-17 489 is trailing a nice smoke plume as it comes to the pit.jpg (187.52 KiB) Viewed 2761 times

The 487 has come up behind the 489.

10-8-17 487 is nestled in close.jpg (149.99 KiB) Viewed 2761 times

487 is at the pit while the 489 is taking water

10-8-17 489 is backing to the coal dock as 487 heads for water.jpg (176.23 KiB) Viewed 2757 times

10-8-17 489 is at the coal dock as 487 backs by to wait its turn.jpg (175.28 KiB) Viewed 2755 times

489 is waiting the road crew to take over as 487 gets coal added to its bunker

10-8-17 489 has shoved the 9 car train 216 together as 487 waits to back on.jpg (204 KiB) Viewed 2754 times

10-8-17 489 gives a nice display of smoke and steam as it pulls the 9 car train into loading position.jpg (209.24 KiB) Viewed 2751 times

10-8-17 487 has now coupled on and whistled for the air.jpg (215.14 KiB) Viewed 2751 times

[Sharon Evans]

Departure of train 216: 487 helper to Cumbres Pass, 489 road locomotive to Antonito and 9 cars

10-8-17 High ball gives, the conductor boards the parlor.jpg (165.15 KiB) Viewed 2742 times

10-8-17 The 487 and 489 work to get their 9 car train up to speed.jpg (207.4 KiB) Viewed 2742 times

10-8-17 The 487 and 489 put out nice steam and smoke as they pass the wood shop.jpg (205.47 KiB) Viewed 2742 times

The 487 and 489 are by the tipple in the north cam and in the south we see almost all the train

10-8-17 The parlor Colorado is seen in the north cam as the train is stretched out by north yard.jpg (191.08 KiB) Viewed 2742 times

10-8-17 The parlor Colorado is passing the tank.jpg (180.53 KiB) Viewed 2742 times

10-8-17 The train is disappearing around the curve.jpg (182.18 KiB) Viewed 2742 times

[Sharon Evans]

The 484 is back under stream after whatever they did to it.

[Sharon Evans]

Arrival of 463: Has open gon and this is probably the students bringing it back.

10-8-17 The 463 comes into Chama yard.jpg (181.47 KiB) Viewed 2701 times

10-8-17 The 463 comes by the tank with not much else.jpg (180.81 KiB) Viewed 2701 times

10-8-17 The 463 has an open gon for the extra student.jpg (182.22 KiB) Viewed 2701 times

10-8-17 By the wood shop with 2 people in the gon.jpg (226.4 KiB) Viewed 2701 times

10-8-17 463 is back from the wye.jpg (163.41 KiB) Viewed 2699 times

10-8-17 with its one car.jpg (164.44 KiB) Viewed 2699 times

10-8-17 The hostlers have taken over and are headed to the house.jpg (215.49 KiB) Viewed 2696 times

[Sharon Evans]

Arrival of train 215: 488 and 10 cars

10-8-17 The 488's headlight shines out of the gloom as it enters Chama.jpg (185.79 KiB) Viewed 2693 times

10-8-17 The 488 brings its 10 car train 215 by the tank.jpg (185.25 KiB) Viewed 2693 times

The train is by the tank with a nice group in the open gon

10-8-17 The parlor New Mexico is on the markers.jpg (211.08 KiB) Viewed 2692 times

10-8-17 The ride over the passengers are getting off.jpg (176.24 KiB) Viewed 2692 times