Nudge Wrote:
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> Last I heard the balloon was still in. We took
> many a car around it. They may need smaller power
> but we did it with GP-9s, GP-35s, etc. They could
> lube the outside rails if the are rusty.
>
> East Garrision just had a couple of dead end
> spurs, Trk 2639 & 2637. (we would drop cars in on
> the east peddler)
>
> Camp Roberts still had Trk. 2670 that was the
> Large Balloon, and US Army Small Balloon Trk.2671
> and a bunch of spurs. Large Ramp,#2673, small
> ramp,#2675, Army #3, Army No.#2 and the Scrap
> track, #2678
>
> All the SP did was take out the connection from
> No. 2 siding, Trk 2660 in the early 70s. Then
> They put it back in and up graded the Xings and
> equipment.
>
>
> My guess its a wet behind the ear officer that
> doesn't know any better. Sure, it may take
> different power and a SWITCH CREW THAT KNOWS HOW,
> but then again, Uncle Sam is paying the freight
> for the move. Humm, Up needs the dough???
>
> Nudge


I wonder that too!or is UP really that ignorant? Take advantage of the Military and not knowing what's going on. Well see tomorrow or Sunday