Beavis Wrote:
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> Steve Wrote:
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> > > I think the crazy mayor would have a cow. "I
> > don't
> > > want that big thing in MY town!"
> > >
> > > Wasn't there a bridge that the 3985 couldn't
> > cross
> > > in the early 90s when it did a trip down to
> SJ?
> >
> > Yes, so they only took 3985 as far as Milpitas
> > back then. Not sure but would figure that
> bridge
> > has replaced by now?? Was that bridge it
> couldn't
> > cross on the SP line or on the WP line?
> >
> > Had not thought about the current San Jose
> issues
> > going on when I originally posted. UP may not
> > want to take either of their steam locomotives
> > anywhere near San Jose at this point in time...
> so
> > maybe a Techachapi and north up the valley run??
>
> > Can only hope, wait and see what they announce
> for
> > the fall trip route.
>
> It was the WP bridge that 3985 was too heavy for.
> So
> you know 4014 would be too heavy for it, too.


The WP line into San Jose, Doesn’t exist anymore, Its all BART now