8/26/62 deadhead by auto, local freight rate, marked on Plattsburg 9:30 PM, marked off Rouses Point 10:30 PM, on duty 1:00, paid $5.28 for 25 miles.
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8/26/62 RO-C Rutland to Whitehall extra (Circus Train), power 4029-4055, local freight rate, marked on Rouses Point 10:30 PM, picked up 4069 @ HD, cut 4055 @ Castleton, cut 4069 @ Center Rutland, marked off Whitehall 11:45 AM, on duty 13:15, paid $41.82 for 198 miles, H.H. Whalen engineer, Cooper fireman.
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8/27/62 Deadhead #35 and auto, local freight rate, marked on Whitehall 12:45 PM, marked off Plattsburg 4:35 PM, on duty 3:50, paid $30.45 for 140 miles.
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It looks like Dad was asked to go to Rouses Point from Plattsburg to take power to Rutland to pick up a circus train and bring it to Whitehall. It seems like they may have been short the power needed to move the train out of Rutland and the closest power and crew was in Rouses Point.
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Any other suggestions out there?
Ed Cox