policespeeder Wrote:
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> Alfred Doten Wrote:
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> > The locos in Willits are gone. Looks like they
> > were recently loaded on a truck from all the
> new
> > gravel nearby. They were wrecked in a run-a-way
> > about ten years ago where one cut loose near
> the
> > office and drifted to the north end of the
> yard,
> > getting up to about 25 mph before it slammed
> into
> > the other containing the crew.
> > ARD
>
> No, they are not gone. We moved them from the wye
> to back near the main line just north of
> Commercial street. They are now bunched up with
> other equipment and a fence is around them. The
> gravel you spoke of was put down to allow loading
> of the one passenger car that was saved by Jon
> Clark. It is the Stanislaus which was taken to the
> L.A. area in late June.


I saw that car on a large flatbed while driving North on I-5! It was heading the other way
of course. I was on my way home from one of the RG 315 trips out of Antonito. Wondered
just where that car was going...thanks for the news.