Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle?
Author: John A.
Date: 07-12-2017 - 11:42

If they ran a UP steam special to the Seattle area they would need to work with BNSF to use the wye at Auburn. The wye at Argo is too tight, the curve where Amtrak turns is also abit too tight. The closest a UP steam special will get to Seattle is likely only Portland, Oregon.



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  Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? End o' track 07-11-2017 - 09:34
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? theconductor 07-11-2017 - 10:21
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? End o' track 07-11-2017 - 10:33
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? FEF-3 07-11-2017 - 13:52
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? George Andrews 07-11-2017 - 15:39
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? theconductor 07-11-2017 - 22:01
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? John A. 07-12-2017 - 11:42
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? George Andrews 07-12-2017 - 17:59
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? Hot Water 07-12-2017 - 18:06
  Re: Can UP wye its heritage locos in Seattle? Railbot7 07-12-2017 - 18:47


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