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Re: Thistle Utah helper
Author: Tom Moungovan
Date: 05-07-2010 - 13:02

ff Wrote:
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> Thanks for reply.. your IRCA 23 Im sure is the
> same.. in a brown hard pprboard cover. Mine is in
> Guate..and I'm not... Speaking of Thistle,Utah
> again... At least in 1950 when a helper was
> needed.. a drag heading for the summit didn't need
> to stop... When the caboose cleared the last
> Thistle switch, a steam locomotive pulled out and
> took chase...gently coupled in and began to push..
> no air connections.

Correct, the TT is in that same type of cover.
Thanks for sharing the RG experience...those were the days when
they were still allowed to railroad.

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