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Nostalgia & History > OTD: A Flare on the Grande's Aspen BranchDate: 12/14/18 14:43 OTD: A Flare on the Grande's Aspen Branch Author: valmont SD45 #5316 leading empties on the Aspen Branch (mp 363.5) on Dec. 14,1976 .... by Bruce Black's shadow : >)
Date: 12/14/18 15:28 Re: OTD: A Flare on the Grande's Aspen Branch Author: cozephyr Bruce was fortunate to nail the coal train on the lightly used Aspen Branch. Likely up visiting his brother in Carbondale, Colorado.
Date: 12/14/18 20:19 Re: OTD: A Flare on the Grande's Aspen Branch Author: tomstp In 1978 I traveled that road and ran on to two GP-40's and a caboose going south. I guess to Carbondale.
Date: 12/14/18 22:36 Re: OTD: A Flare on the Grande's Aspen Branch Author: dan fresh plow
Date: 12/15/18 07:43 Re: OTD: A Flare on the Grande's Aspen Branch Author: 3rdswitch Track looks well used, shiney and in very good shape. Awesome catch.
JB Date: 12/15/18 16:12 Re: OTD: A Flare on the Grande's Aspen Branch Author: rrpreservation Thanks for sharing the photo!
That's the first time I've seen a 6 axle locomotive on the line in photos. I always thought the track was not heavy enough for an SD unit, especially an SD-45. |