Re: Metrolink sets ‘test’ run on new Perris Valley Extension
Author: Bob
Date: 10-11-2015 - 08:36
BOB2 Wrote:
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> Finally, it's only a total of more than three
> years behind the schedule, it would have had, if
> it had been chosen as a stimulus project, or if
> the cost overruns on the 91/215 and 91 projects
> hadn't sucked up so much in local funds, or been
> delayed from the 16% fall in sales taxes in
> Riverside County for the first three years after
> the 2008 crash. So this wasn't built as fast as it
> could have been.
>
> It is long overdue, as the 215 is now a complete
> parking lot on weekdays.
>
> Weekend service would be a great shot in the arm
> for the local economy, and for OERM, as a weekend
> destination. It would make an excellent trip for
> 3751, if there is a way to turn it....?
>
> On to Temecula, ASAP! Bring back the California
> Southern!
On to Fallbrook ! We don't need no stinkin' floods ! There IS a wye at OERM ...
... and SCAX seems to like 3751 on their rails ...