Re: Re:V&T water
Author: HUTCH 7.62
Date: 05-23-2017 - 16:37
FEF-3 Wrote:
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> Bill Kohler Wrote:
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> > When operating the train from Virginia City to
> > Carson City and back the crew is instructed to
> > take water at Carson City(Mound House)only as
> > necessary. The water is not nearly as pure as
> > that available in Virginia City. Virginia City
> > uses snow melt that is piped from the Sierra
> > Nevada where Mound House is "brackish" well
> water.
>
> That will be very important information for the
> next
> time 4014 runs between Carson City and Virginia
> City.
That ought to be an intresing trip. Hope they open up tunnel 6!