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Re: No 4014 for the Western end of the transcon route this year??
Author: theconductor
Date: 08-04-2019 - 14:30
What? Wrote:
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> theconductor Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > UP Meteorologist Mike Pechner Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> > -----
> > > NOT FAKE NEWS---Over three and a half years
> > ago,
> > > with Doyle McCormacks blessing, myself and
> > Scott
> > > Inman, President of the SPRTHS embarked on a
> > quest
> > > of ttrying to get the #4449 approved to go to
> > > Ogden to represent the SP and CP for the
> > > recreation of the engines nose to nose. My
> > boss
> > > at UP at the time was V.P. of Operatons
> Cameron
> > > Scott in Omaha. We wrote a very good letter
> on
> > > why it was important that this happen citing
> > > history as our basis of discussion. Over that
> > time
> > > period, we NEVER got any feedback from UP
> that
> > it
> > > would not happen. Privately, my feedback was
> > that
> > > it was a good idea but it would take time to
> be
> > > included in the plans. Thats why we started
> > the
> > > ball rolling in late 2015. Of course it
> didn't
> > > happen. The idea was NEVER rejected by anyone
> > at
> > > UP. In the end, it was the planning of PSR
> that
> > > killed it along with the retirement of
> Cameron
> > > Scott last February at the same time of the
> big
> > > management shake-ups in Omaha. But we did
> try.
> > > Scott talked to his counterparts at UPRTHS
> who
> > > were fully on board and carried the message
> to
> > > their contacts at UP. We havew never told
> > anyone
> > > about this because of the sensitivity of the
> > idea.
> > > I am sure some folks behind internet names
> will
> > > have their say about this but this effort did
> > > happen although NOT successful.
> >
> >
> > Man calling himself "UP Meteorologist" calls
> out
> > others for using "internet names."
>
> He gave his name. Pay attention Stupid!
Wait for it. . . Waaaaiiit foooor it. . .
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> theconductor Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > UP Meteorologist Mike Pechner Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> > -----
> > > NOT FAKE NEWS---Over three and a half years
> > ago,
> > > with Doyle McCormacks blessing, myself and
> > Scott
> > > Inman, President of the SPRTHS embarked on a
> > quest
> > > of ttrying to get the #4449 approved to go to
> > > Ogden to represent the SP and CP for the
> > > recreation of the engines nose to nose. My
> > boss
> > > at UP at the time was V.P. of Operatons
> Cameron
> > > Scott in Omaha. We wrote a very good letter
> on
> > > why it was important that this happen citing
> > > history as our basis of discussion. Over that
> > time
> > > period, we NEVER got any feedback from UP
> that
> > it
> > > would not happen. Privately, my feedback was
> > that
> > > it was a good idea but it would take time to
> be
> > > included in the plans. Thats why we started
> > the
> > > ball rolling in late 2015. Of course it
> didn't
> > > happen. The idea was NEVER rejected by anyone
> > at
> > > UP. In the end, it was the planning of PSR
> that
> > > killed it along with the retirement of
> Cameron
> > > Scott last February at the same time of the
> big
> > > management shake-ups in Omaha. But we did
> try.
> > > Scott talked to his counterparts at UPRTHS
> who
> > > were fully on board and carried the message
> to
> > > their contacts at UP. We havew never told
> > anyone
> > > about this because of the sensitivity of the
> > idea.
> > > I am sure some folks behind internet names
> will
> > > have their say about this but this effort did
> > > happen although NOT successful.
> >
> >
> > Man calling himself "UP Meteorologist" calls
> out
> > others for using "internet names."
>
> He gave his name. Pay attention Stupid!
Wait for it. . . Waaaaiiit foooor it. . .
