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Re: Where-iz-it?

Author: s. simon

Date: 01-23-2016 - 17:15

Dick Dorn Wrote:
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> In the 1960's and early 1970's every day 7 days a
> week train #75 left Eureka southbound with well
> over a 100 loads of lumber. There were seven SD-7s
> or SD-9s leading. It was indeed an impressive
> sight. If it was on time it would meet the Redwood
> with SP #10 the Budd car at Alton. Also during
> this time period five days a week Pacific Lumber
> would run their log train from Scotia to Carlotta
> roundtrip. It was powered by an immaculate black
> and orange Baldwin.
> Dick Dorn

Thank you.

Here is a photo by Michael Hawkins of The Pacific Lumber Co. #105, a Balwin VO-1000, at Scotia in 1970.

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=176775

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/pictures/6476/TPLC%20105%20(BALDWIN%20VO1000%20BO%20LF%20Yager%20Creek,%20CA).JPG

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Where-iz-it?	simple simon	01-22-2016 - 20:11
Re: Where-iz-it?	mook	01-22-2016 - 20:19
Re: Where-iz-it?	clipper841	01-22-2016 - 21:09
Re: Where-iz-it?	Mike Pechner	01-22-2016 - 23:20
Re: Where-iz-it?	simple simon	01-23-2016 - 10:10
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Re: Where-iz-it?	clipper841	01-23-2016 - 17:13
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s. simon Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> Dick Dorn Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > In the 1960's and early 1970's every day 7 days
> a
> > week train #75 left Eureka southbound with well
> > over a 100 loads of lumber. There were seven
> SD-7s
> > or SD-9s leading. It was indeed an impressive
> > sight. If it was on time it would meet the
> Redwood
> > with SP #10 the Budd car at Alton. Also during
> > this time period five days a week Pacific
> Lumber
> > would run their log train from Scotia to
> Carlotta
> > roundtrip. It was powered by an immaculate
> black
> > and orange Baldwin.
> > Dick Dorn
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Here is a photo by Michael Hawkins of The Pacific
> Lumber Co. #105, a Balwin VO-1000, at Scotia in
> 1970.
> 
> http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?
> id=176775
> 
> http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/pictures/6476/TPL
> C%20105%20(BALDWIN%20VO1000%20BO%20LF%20Yager%20Cr
> eek,%20CA).JPG

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