Re: Grand Canyon Steam closing reason
Author: U back up
Date: 09-16-2008 - 19:28
Buck Up Wrote:
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> Steam will be sorely missed on the GCRy. But, I
> can remember years that line had nothing operating
> on it. So, I guess I'm glad their still operating
> something.
>
> As far as the jobs go,everyday in this country
> thousands of hard working,well focused,love of job
> people lose exactly what was lost on the GCRy. The
> 20 people involved will again find gainful
> employement elseware.
>
> As for the 20 individuals,BUCK UP and get a job on
> a real railroad. Then you will find out what its
> really like to railroad like most of us have done
> for over forty years bouncing around from one
> property to another because of mergers or
> shutdowns or bankrupties or what have u.Try
> working seven days per week on a two hour call and
> having your vacation cancelled or the next time
> you go on the spare board with NOTHING showing for
> months! Well,I digress,sorry,you get my drift.
>
> GOOD LUCK to all.
You Back UP!!!! I worked for SP for 11 years and BNSF for 3 Then here at GCRY for the last 4! Working for a class 1 is a lot different. So unless you worked for GCRY, be quiet! You didn't know what it was like here, so get over yourself!