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DSC09433 (RGS #5 arriving at the C&TS Railway wye,  Chama, NM,  for unloading.  Conductor Allen directs Charlie for a perfect alignment!)
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DSC09463 (Ed Lathham does the final prep for the trip up Cumbres Pass)
IMG_2184 (Ed Lathham)
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DSC09475 (I had a second row seat, best in the Goose, other than the motorman's seat!  In case you haven't figured it out, my wife is taking the non-riding photos.)
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DSC09488 (Larry Spencer, our motorman, could tell something was wrong with the brakes, so we stopped at 'Weed City', just prior to Lobato)
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IMG_2150 (What is left from the movie Shootout, staring Gregory Peck (1970), the town called 'Weed City'.)
IMG_2152 (If we had to break down, this was the place to have it happen.)
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IMG_2145 (A cotter pin parted company with one of the brake pads.)
IMG_2158 ("WE" actually found the missing part a mile to two down the hill from Weed City.)
DSC09516 (The Goose had to back all the way back to Chama.  I asked to be dropped off here a the east end of the Narrows, since my wife Susan was following me in our vehicle.)
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IMG_2161 (A cotter pin was secured and the brakes were fixed that evening)
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IMG_2182 (The next morning, loading the passengers in from of the Chama Station.)
IMG_2199 (Larry making final adjustments to the brakes.)
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DSC09542 (Photo run-by at Cresco Tank)
DSC09551 (At Cumbres Pass, 10,000+ feet)
DSC09547 (Bill and Bandit ready to protect the crossing)
DSC09549 (Jerry McKenzie with oil can in hand)
DSC09550 (Ed Lathham pointing out the radiator gauge)
DSC09553 (Larry Spencer is having a good trip as motorman)
IMG_2169 (Bill and Kathryn White, Tom Baldner, and Lew Matis)
IMG_2170 (I think Lew can say he has had a long day!)

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