Goose 5 Departs Chama 7-17

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Goose 5 Departs Chama 7-17

Unread postby Sharon Evans » Tue Aug 08, 2017 12:42 pm

The Goose 5 made a number of trips on its stay on the C&TS the end of July 2017. These photographs are a compilation of 2 different days, 7/27/17 when it left for the run to Antonito and 7/30/17 when it was leaving for a run up to Cumbres and back.
1 Goose 5 waits departure for Antonito.jpg
Goose 5 is waiting to board passengers

2 The goose crew are working to get it ready for departure.jpg
The goose crew is making last minute preparations for its departure.

3 The interior of the rear compartment on the goose.jpg
The interior of the rear compartment.

4 The motorman's station in the goose.jpg
The motorman's seat and controls.

5 All loaded up Goose 5 heads out via the lead to the south yard.jpg
All loaded up, Goose 5 heads out via the south yard lead.

6 Goose 5 comes by the 315.jpg
Goose 5 comes by the 315.

7 All the happy passengers on Goose 5.jpg
The goose is loaded with happy passengers.

8 The goose has made the main and is on its way.jpg
The goose is on the main and headed out of Chama.

9 The goose comes east on the main as it approaches 1st crossing.jpg
The goose has passed Jukes tree and is headed toward 1st crossing.

10 A happy fan waves to the goose and its passengers as the flagman does his job.jpg
A happy fan waves to the goose and its passengers as the flagman does his job at the crossing.
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Re: Goose 5 Departs Chama 7-17

Unread postby Sharon Evans » Tue Aug 08, 2017 12:51 pm

11 Goose 5 exits the Narrows.jpg
Goose 5 comes out of the Narrows.

12 Flying white flags, the goose takes the curve toward Lobato.jpg
Flying the white flags for an extra movement, the goose takes the curve toward Lobato.

13 The goose approaches the crossing at Dalton.jpg
The goose approaches the crossing at Dalton as it heads up the hill.
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