sprules1996 Wrote:
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> Oh, ok. I'm fully prepared to go anywhere I'm
> needed, but it would have been nice to have
> mainline runs near home. Only locals there, huh?
> Oh well, at least I would get to work with the
> older, more interesting power. As much as I would
> have liked to work through freight, there are too
> many stupid GEVO's. I would not have minded the
> EMD's on through freight like the SD70M's and
> Ace's, but I suppose if I work local I wouldn't
> have to deal with any ugly GE's. That's one thing
> I wouldn't have liked about BNSF, since that's all
> they run on the main and I recently applied for
> them at Richmond and Fresno, which I understand DO
> run through freight. I would do it either way
> though.


SP had a unspoken policy . They did'nt hire train buff's. Guys like you don't get it and after they hire and train you you realize it's not a fun job, you quit .Your better off taking photos.