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Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach
Author: pdxrailtransit
Date: 01-13-2015 - 14:48

trainjunkie Wrote:
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> As Vern said, I don't see what the big deal is or
> where the innovation is. In the early 90s on the
> UP we used to routinely run APL trains out of East
> LA yard that were in the 13,000 foot range (2.5
> miles long) with six up front and two manned
> helpers. Nothing "innovative" here as far as I can
> see. Nice footage though.


The innovative part is assembling the train at the dock.

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  12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach Pdxrailtransit 01-12-2015 - 10:59
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach SLOCONDR 01-12-2015 - 12:25
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach Bruce Holleran 01-12-2015 - 14:04
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach ex-BN 01-12-2015 - 14:43
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach pdxrailtransit 01-12-2015 - 14:54
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach Joe Magruder 01-12-2015 - 15:42
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach ex-BN 01-12-2015 - 16:37
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach pdxrailtransit 01-12-2015 - 16:42
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach HollySugarSW1 01-13-2015 - 10:29
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach Vern Moore 01-12-2015 - 18:39
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach M. Smith 01-12-2015 - 19:27
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach trainjunkie 01-13-2015 - 06:58
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach pdxrailtransit 01-13-2015 - 14:48
  Re: 12,000 Ft. Trains from PierT - Long Beach Chas 01-12-2015 - 23:01


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