{"id":3067,"date":"2022-09-25T09:27:13","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T14:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/?p=3067"},"modified":"2022-09-25T09:27:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-25T14:27:13","slug":"double-headed-plow-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/2022\/09\/25\/double-headed-plow-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Double Headed Plow Train"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rio Grande steamers #360 and #361 are double headed today for the plow train.  The 360 handles the snow over the track, and the spreader behind each locomotive adds a bit of clearance, and moves the snow a bit further away.  Hopefully the conductor has some hot coffee sitting on the stove in the caboose, ready for the crew when they take a break.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Radcliffe penned that these scenes are at Cedar Creek, Colorado, but the date wasn&#8217;t indicated.  I think it is likely 1939.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-While-Plowing.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-While-Plowing.jpg\" alt=\"#360 and #361 Double Headed While Plowing on the D&amp;RGW\" class=\"wp-image-3065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-While-Plowing.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-While-Plowing-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-While-Plowing-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-While-Plowing-495x300.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the view below, we&#8217;ve lost the caboose!  I wonder if the fellow in the distance at right is looking for it?<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" class=\"wp-image-70\" style=\"width: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/biggrin.gif\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed.jpg\" alt=\"#360 and #361 Double Headed While Plowing on the D&amp;RGW\" class=\"wp-image-3066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-768x485.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/360-and-361-Double-Headed-475x300.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rio Grande steamers #360 and #361 are double headed today for the plow train. The 360 handles the snow over the track, and the spreader behind each locomotive adds a bit of clearance, and moves the snow a bit further &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/2022\/09\/25\/double-headed-plow-train\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos-i-like","category-railfanning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3068,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3067\/revisions\/3068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lacentralrr.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}