2014-08-14 RGS #5 Durango to Silverton by ArizonaLorne...

2014-08-14 RGS #5 Durango to Silverton by ArizonaLorne...

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_DSC2459 (The first D & S passenger train passes in the rain.)

_DSC2462 (Climbing the hill in the rain with maximum tonnage, it was tremendously LOUD!!)

_DSC2466 (Louie giving Jack final instructions: "Two shorts on the air horn means go forward". I'm sure that's what Louie said!!)

_DSC2467 (The rain was letting up for our first run-by.)

_DSC2477 (Conductor Paul Carson throwing the switch so #5 can clear the main)

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_DSC2499 (It's a furr piece down the cliff)

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_DSC2537 (Volunteers Bill and Kathryn White maned the souvenir part of #5)

_DSC2539 (Tacoma hydro-electric plant)

_DSC2540 (Plant housing for attendants)

_DSC2541 (We were scheduled for a plant tour, but the attendant was unexpectedly called away. All we could do was shoot thru the expanded metal door. I would recommend the power authority cut a 4 x 4 inch opening for camera usage.)

_DSC2553 (Goose talk between Louie, John and Paul)

_DSC2571 (Joe in communication with the motorman for the backup move.)

_DSC2573 (Ready for departure after having lunch at Cascade Wye.)

_DSC2579 (John Randall is enjoying his turn as motorman.)

_DSC2605 (Waiting for the afternoon southbound passenger trains, plus helper engine that was running light.)

_DSC2607 (Ahead of the trains was this speeder)

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_DSC2613 (I soon discouvered I couldn't video and shoot stills at the same time with my camera.)

_DSC2616 ("Colorado Joe" Becker sitting in the doorway of the goose)

_DSC2647 (Arriving at Silverton)

_DSC2651 (Larry Spencer enjoying a bus mans holiday.)

_DSC2654 (Joe Becker, Conductor Paul Carson (our pilot), Larry Spencer, Jack Hattaway, Louie Vallejos, John Randall, Lew Matis)

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