Re: UP 6936 on the wye at Eastport, ID, Power change
Author: KD7ZST
Date: 04-09-2008 - 13:25

Tom Barrett Wrote:
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> The itenerary shows Spokane via BNSF. Once the
> train gets to Spokane, will it switch over to the
> SI subdivision or will it stay on the BNSF tracks
> to Sandpoint or Bonners Ferry?

The reason it indicates 'Spokane via BNSF' is because the UP utilizes trackage rights over the BNSF to connect the Ayer Sub (Hinkle-Fish Lake) to the Spokane Sub (SIRR; Spokane-Eastport) and to gain access to the Spokane Yard and what's left of the Wallace and Tekoa Branches.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  UP 6936 on the wye at Eastport, ID PNWRailfan 04-05-2008 - 08:47
  Re: UP 6936 on the wye at Eastport, ID KD7ZST 04-06-2008 - 12:54
  Re: UP 6936 on the wye at Eastport, ID, Power change Tom Barrett 04-09-2008 - 09:37
  Re: UP 6936 on the wye at Eastport, ID, Power change KD7ZST 04-09-2008 - 13:25
  Re: UP 6936 on the wye at Eastport, ID, Power change Tom Barrett 04-09-2008 - 21:50
  Re: UP 6936 on the wye at Eastport, ID P.Kepler 04-08-2008 - 18:16


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