Re: SMART to take over NWPco?
Author: synonymouse
Date: 01-27-2018 - 20:08
How many loaded hoppers can the Nippon-Sharyo DMU's pull? Is Jake the Snake qualified to run these Doodlebugs?
JM Wrote:
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> I've spoken with a few SMART employees in the
> Santa Rosa HQ and, on the condition of anonymity,
> it's been said that if NWPco can't hack it another
> year, SMART may takeover operations as to have
> full control of traffic freight and passenger with
> no "outsiders" on their rails, handling everything
> "inhouse". The job description of SMART's
> "Engineer-Conductor" requires, "Engineer
> Conductors will also be required to operate
> material handling trains using a freight
> locomotive". SMART has no freight locomotives on
> their roster. You can view the discription here:
> "https://www.calopps.org/smart/job-17406401".