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writtenabove thedeparturetime)whichwas 10minutes late
basedon theEmployeeTimetable. Arrival anddeparturetimes
aregivenat themanned stations at Snelling (12minutes late
withaone-minute stop,most likely todropamail bag from
theRailwayPostOffice/RPO car),MercedFallswhereboth
engines tookwater, Barrett, Bagby (usuallyanotherwater stop
but not notedas such), and Incline (bywhichtime theyhad
madeup for that latedeparture). The train left Inclineat 9:09
a.m. andarrivedat El Portal, 5miles away, ontimeat 9:40a.m.
(6) after turning theentire trainat thewyeatMossCanyon.
6: The bottom portion of this same column for trainNo.
2 shows the on-time arrival at El Portal after turning at
MossCanyon.
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