Overnight in Silverton with the 473. I like to call this series of photos "18 Hours on the Narrow Gauge", as I worked an 18 hour shift that day. About a five minute exposure.
Overnight in Silverton with the 473. I like to call this series of photos "18 Hours on the Narrow Gauge", as I worked an 18 hour shift that day. About a three minute exposure.
Ex D&RGW locomotive 473, fresh out of the shop, gets a good winter test as it bucks through wind drifts and small slides on its way to Cascade. Engineer Mike Nichols is ever vigilant as he has the... (more)