10/19/17 Thursday (3)

[Sharon Evans]

Morning preparations:

10-19-17 The 489 comes out to being the day.jpg (178.78 KiB) Viewed 1835 times

10-19-17 The 489 is over the pit as it gets ready to head east.jpg (169.56 KiB) Viewed 1835 times

10-19-17 The 489 now takes on water.jpg (174.09 KiB) Viewed 1834 times

10-19-17 The 489 backs down toward the coal dock lead.jpg (172.73 KiB) Viewed 1834 times

10-19-17 The loader puts coal into the bunker of 489's tender.jpg (157.84 KiB) Viewed 1834 times

10-19-17 The hostlers now park the 489 for the road crew to take over.jpg (193.9 KiB) Viewed 1831 times

10-19-17 The 489 has now pulled the 7 car train into loading poisiton.jpg (213.09 KiB) Viewed 1791 times

[Sharon Evans]

Departure of train 216: 489 and cars

10-19-17 The 489 digs in to get its train underway.jpg (232.86 KiB) Viewed 1791 times

10-19-17 The 489 comes past the wood shop with its train now moving well.jpg (218.62 KiB) Viewed 1791 times

10-19-17 The conductor is still standing on the platform of the parlor New Mexico.jpg (220.27 KiB) Viewed 1791 times

10-19-17 The 489 is clearing north yard as the parlor passes the speeder sheds.jpg (215.13 KiB) Viewed 1791 times

10-19-17 The 489 is clear of the yard as the speeder, seen under the tank, waits to proceed.jpg (218.21 KiB) Viewed 1791 times

10-19-17 The last cars are rounding the curve.jpg (224.13 KiB) Viewed 1791 times

[Sharon Evans]

Arrival of train 215: 489 and 7 cars Looks like they did something today that has not been done in a while, they swapped the entire train sets at Osier because 489 came back with the New Mexico set it took out this morning.

10-19-17 The 489 comes into Chama with the same 7 cars it left with this morning.jpg (163.91 KiB) Viewed 1774 times

10-19-17 The 489 comes by the tank.jpg (159.81 KiB) Viewed 1774 times

10-19-17 The 489 comes up to the tipple as several fans look on.jpg (154.69 KiB) Viewed 1774 times

10-19-17 The parlor New Mexico is back in Chama again.jpg (154.16 KiB) Viewed 1774 times

10-19-17 The 489 is almost stopped as it passes the depot.jpg (122.97 KiB) Viewed 1774 times

10-19-17 Some of the passengers come up to look at the 489.jpg (135.61 KiB) Viewed 1774 times

10-19-17 Off to the wye they go.jpg (170.37 KiB) Viewed 1773 times