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Grand Canyon Railfan Weekend
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© 1998 Steve Barry steve@daylightimages.com
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FPA4s 6793 and 6773 turned on the wye at the South Rim on October 3rd. The B-unit wasn't quite ready to go and was only used for the previous evening's night photo session.
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Three trains were together at the former Santa Fe station at the Grand Canyon's South Rim -- a photo freight with 2-8-0 18, the railfan special with 2-8-2 4960 and the regular train behind FPA4s 6793 and 6773. The American Orient Express had left only a few minutes earlier.
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GCRy 4960 performed two runbys in Coconino Canyon, putting on a spirited show.
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The second of the runbys in Coconino Canyon with GCRy 4960.
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