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Nostalgia & History > a little SP but not on the left coastDate: 12/15/05 21:53 a little SP but not on the left coast Author: xtra1188w This train was pulling a heavy rock train up a stiff grade just east of Burnet Texas. Burnet is about 50 miles west of Austin.
Con  Date: 12/15/05 21:55 Re: a little SP but not on the left coast Author: xtra1188w ditto on the rock train.
 Date: 12/15/05 22:03 Re: SP's bicentennial caboose #1776 Author: xtra1188w This caboose was bringing up the rear of the rock train. I can't recall ever seeing a picture of #1776 on Trainorders, or much of any place else either for that matter. Are images of #1776 rare?
It must have been cold the day this picture was made, notice the oil smoke coming out of the caboose smoke jack. Con  Date: 12/15/05 22:07 Re: SP's bicentennial caboose #1776 Author: xtra1188w ditto the caboose
 Date: 12/16/05 21:01 Re: SP's bicentennial caboose #1776 Author: Clarence Can't have been too cold, conductors short sleeved arm is hanging out the window!
Clarence Date: 12/17/05 05:29 Re: SP's bicentennial caboose #1776 Author: xtra1188w Clarence Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Can't have been too cold, conductors short sleeved > arm is hanging out the window! > Clarence Maybe he was an old tough conductor. Con |