Re: Coast Daylight?
Author: Lock Bill Up
Date: 07-08-2019 - 23:12
BNSF6400 Wrote:
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> The last proposal from the Union Pacific to add a
> Coast Daylight was:
>
> COAST SUB: Add CTC, install 20 end of siding
> power switches and 3 end of 2MT switches
> and extend two sidings (Bradley and King City) to
> 10,000 feet
>
> SANTA BARBARA SUB: Add CTC, install 22 end of
> siding power switches, extend three sidings
> (Narlon, Concepcion and Seacliff) to 10,000 feet
> and add a 10,000 foot siding at Ortega (between
> Santa Barbara and Seacliff).
>
> ALSO: All jointed rail needed to be replaced with
> Continuous Welded Rail. They also recommended
> that the single track between CP Raymer and CP
> Bernson on Metrolink
Most of that is not unreasonable.