Re: Taking water at SLO (part II)
Author: Craig Tambo
Date: 07-25-2017 - 23:40

SP 0-6-0 Wrote:
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> A previous thread (here) showed an FP7 parked at
> The Spot in San Luis Obispo getting steam
> generator water added. I just ran across another
> photo of the same thing.
>
> Can anyone guess the date?
>
> According to the SLO RR Museum website, that's the
> original depot in the background, which was
> demolished in 1971.
>
> "On August 13, 1971, the original San Luis Obispo
> Southern Pacific Passenger Depot was torn down to
> make room for a parking lot. This original depot
> was built in 1894 by Southern Pacific when they
> first arrived in San Luis Obispo..."
>
> [www.ebay.com]
> lack-White-Print-/361451163825?hash=item54282b10b1
> :g:GToAAOSwSdZWcqZd
> [i.ebayimg.com]
> 1600.jpg

Correct me if I'm wrong, but didn't the original SLO depot burn down during WWII, and isn't the replacement from that time still in use?



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Taking water at SLO (part II) SP 0-6-0 07-25-2017 - 21:07
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) OPRRMS 07-25-2017 - 21:46
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) Cliff 07-25-2017 - 23:16
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) SP 0-6-0 07-25-2017 - 23:26
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) Craig Tambo 07-25-2017 - 23:40
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) Graham Buxton 07-26-2017 - 05:24
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) John Sweetser 07-26-2017 - 14:02
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) Graham Buxton 07-26-2017 - 15:18
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II): news clipping reprint Graham Buxton 07-26-2017 - 15:23
  Re: Taking water at SLO : The Move Nudge 07-27-2017 - 09:11
  Re: Taking water at SLO : The Move Cliff 07-27-2017 - 09:26
  Re: Taking water at SLO : Dumb things Switchmen Do, a whole other thread... BOB2 07-27-2017 - 10:26
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) John Sweetser 07-27-2017 - 14:03
  Re: Taking water at SLO BI Telegraph Nudge 07-27-2017 - 15:17
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) New Station 1943????? BOB2 07-27-2017 - 15:32
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) New Station 1943????? BOB R 07-27-2017 - 17:10
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) New Station 1943????? BOB2 07-27-2017 - 17:24
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) New Station 1943????? BOB R 07-27-2017 - 17:38
  Re: Taking water at SLO (part II) New Station 1943????? John Sweetser 07-28-2017 - 13:54
  Re: Signor also shows opened September 1943 BOB2 07-28-2017 - 17:58
  Re: Signor also shows opened September 1943 John Sweetser 07-29-2017 - 16:36


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