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Firing a Steam Engine |
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I was invited into the cab of the SLRG 18 just moments before they fired her up. The fireman took an oil covered rag, lit it on fire, and threw it in the firebox. This is the first time i've ever seen this done, so it was pretty cool. |
| Photo Date: |
7/21/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:36:23 PM |
| Location: |
Alamosa, CO |
| Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
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| Locomotives: |
SLRG 18(2-8-0) |
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903 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Starting the Fire |
| Description: |
Just after throwing the oil soaked rag in the fisebox, the fire starts. |
| Photo Date: |
7/24/2009 Upload Date: 7/24/2009 8:35:57 PM |
| Location: |
Alamosa, CO |
| Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
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| Locomotives: |
SLRG 18(2-8-0) |
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680 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Colorado and Southern |
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Colorado and Southern Railway's No. 60 sits on siplay at Idaho Springs, CO. It sits just feel from Interstate 70 and in the 14 years I have lived in CO, and the numerous times I've driven past here, I have never seen this. |
| Photo Date: |
11/23/2008 Upload Date: 11/23/2008 8:42:42 PM |
| Location: |
Idaho Springs, CO |
| Author: |
amtrakswchief 4 |
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| Locomotives: |
CS 60(2-8-0) |
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1153 Comments: 0 |
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