Re: Nwp seems slow these days
Author: ron
Date: 07-09-2017 - 11:59

Dr Zarkoff Wrote:
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> >I suggest 136lb. fares better with little or no
> maintenance and quite possibly SMART will have
> little money for maintenance for a while
>
> Given the amount of freight which runs on the
> former NWP, or ever will again, and the speeds the
> trains will go, 115 vs 136 lb rail isn't worth
> worrying about.


You could not be more right.The NWP ran long heavy trains for fifty years over sections of mainline rail around Ukiah that are 90 lbs.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Nwp seems slow these days Agnes strange 07-08-2017 - 20:30
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days synonymouse 07-08-2017 - 21:20
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days Dr Zarkoff 07-08-2017 - 21:42
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days Jeff Moore 07-08-2017 - 21:51
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days synonymouse 07-08-2017 - 22:07
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days Alf Doten 07-09-2017 - 11:07
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days synonymouse 07-09-2017 - 10:06
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days Dr Zarkoff 07-09-2017 - 10:43
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days synonymouse 07-09-2017 - 10:55
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days ron 07-09-2017 - 11:59
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days Jack 07-08-2017 - 22:47
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days sklinck1 07-08-2017 - 22:54
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days-Clickbait? Just Sayin 07-09-2017 - 05:04
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days-Clickbait? john 07-09-2017 - 08:29
  Re: Nwp seems slow these days-Clickbait? flat wheel 07-12-2017 - 11:07


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