Re: Is UP going into another meltdown again?
Author: Espee2472
Date: 03-31-2017 - 21:05
Mike Wrote:
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> > > > There is a mow curfew for the steel gang
> > around
> > > > Tulare. We have been short on crews since
> the
> > > 1st
> > > > of the year.
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> > > RWS in Roseville,
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> > > Why can't they keep the boards staffed? Seems
> > like
> > > they have a lot of eager rail buffs out there
> > who
> > > would only want to do this.
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> > Rail buffs can make good employees but more
> often
> > they are a hazard. Railroading is not a play
> > ground.
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> I believe so too x-BN too. SP sure had a lot of
> rail buffs working for them and they were a good
> bunch of people. (IE) Larry Feerdeen, Virlon
> Smoot,John Edwards,Sellar Nugent,Dave Johnson,
> Vince Whelan, Bill Giles,Robert Allred,Karl
> Russell, They were all great and good employees of
> the former SP. As long as the kids play it safe
> and follow the rules and pay attention to their
> jobs and leave those cameras at home and cell
> phones in their grips. Why not? Hire them UP and
> BNSF
don't forget bob "blank" blankenberg
and russ "budda" danley