OPRRMS Wrote:
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> I was sent this photo today. It's from Saturday,
> and shows the 209, its 'snail', and the two units
> approaching the Soda Springs crossing west of
> Norden. The 211 and its 'snail' were still down
> at Cisco at the time.
>
> I don't know who the photographer is. If anyone
> does, let us know so we can give him or her proper
> credit.
>
> [
i923.photobucket.com]
> r650/Trains%202011/DSC_0042.jpg
>
> Wes, when was the last time they ran a
> single-ended rotary like this?
That was one of the mistakes made in the blizzard of 1952, running single rotaries. It certainly wasn't done after JLY got on the mountain in 1966.