Re: New Northern California Railroad
Author: Nymomomouse
Date: 12-14-2018 - 22:19
Youre killing me... oh the pain!!
BARTHOLOMEW BECHTEL Wrote:
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> Railbaron Wrote:
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> > Bob the Train Guy Wrote:
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> > > It would be less costly to just reopen the
> Eel
> > > River Canyon... Which makes this idea dumber
> > than
> > > opening the Eel River Canyon...
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> >
> > As much as I would love to see the Eel River
> > Canyon, even if they did the bare basics to get
> it
> > re-opened, which would be close to a complete
> > rebuild after all these years, they would still
> > have to deal with all the problems NWP had -
> > unstable ground, washouts. Cost would go up
> from
> > there if they created clearances for
> > double-stacks, which would also have to be done
> > south of Willits.
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> Surely new technology can solve the woes of the
> NWP