D&RGW 315 on C&TS

TRS · **Posted:** Tue Sep 15, 2009 10:36 am

On Sunday, September 13 and Monday, September 14, 2009, D&RGW 315, 2-8-0, (BLW 14352 / 1895), D&RGW class C-18, originally Florence & Cripple Creek RR 3, "Elkton," powered a special trip from Antonito, Colorado to Chama, New Mexico and return. D&RGW 488, 2-8-2 (BLW 58589 / 1925), D&RGW class K-36, powered the "chase" train.
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File comment: The first runpast on Sunday morning was staged about 10 miles west of Antonito, Colorado.

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File comment: Late Sunday afternoon, D&RGW 315 negotiates Tanglefoot Curve, just east of Cumbres, Colorado.

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File comment: Monday morning, D&RGW 315 passes Jukes Tree, east of Chama, New Mexico.

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