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Re: UP E units

Author: Hot Water

Date: 09-01-2019 - 17:25

bOZITO Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> Hail the 4014 Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > Nothing in Cheyenne works except hay we got the
> > 4014 which isn't steaming right so it has to be
> > pushed around all over the country. If the
> > fearless leader got his act together then at
> least
> > the 4014 could be pushed by the DD40X or the E
> > units that would be nice.
>
> Due to the fact that use of the DDA40X or the E
> units
> would be an admission that there was life before
> the
> great and all-powerful ego took over, it will
> never
> happen.
>
> Which explains why the last 8+ years have been
> devoted
> to erasing the evidence that anything existed
> prior to
> 2011. Park the heritage diesels, send the SW10 to
> scrap,
> park 3985 and cannibalize it, give away the
> restored
> caboose, destroy the high-speed boxcar, eliminate
> the
> souvenir program, get rid of all people associated
> with
> pre-2011 achievements and constantly bad-mouth and
> blame
> them, get rid of the logo and so on and so on and
> so on.
>
> The logical thing to do when they first brought
> 4014 back
> to Cheyenne would have been to do that chore with
> the 6936
> instead of 2 SD70Ms. The biggest of both steam
> and diesel
> together for the first time ever. The use 6936 as
> the pusher
> for the same reasons.
>
> But, Noooooooo.

One of the most logical and informative post I've see in quite awhile. Absolutely TRUE!

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Hot Water Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> bOZITO Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
> > Hail the 4014 Wrote:
> >
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> > -----
> > > Nothing in Cheyenne works except hay we got
> the
> > > 4014 which isn't steaming right so it has to
> be
> > > pushed around all over the country. If the
> > > fearless leader got his act together then at
> > least
> > > the 4014 could be pushed by the DD40X or the
> E
> > > units that would be nice.
> > 
> > Due to the fact that use of the DDA40X or the E
> > units
> > would be an admission that there was life
> before
> > the
> > great and all-powerful ego took over, it will
> > never
> > happen.
> > 
> > Which explains why the last 8+ years have been
> > devoted
> > to erasing the evidence that anything existed
> > prior to
> > 2011.  Park the heritage diesels, send the SW10
> to
> > scrap, 
> > park 3985 and cannibalize it, give away the
> > restored 
> > caboose, destroy the high-speed boxcar,
> eliminate
> > the 
> > souvenir program, get rid of all people
> associated
> > with 
> > pre-2011 achievements and constantly bad-mouth
> and
> > blame
> > them, get rid of the logo and so on and so on
> and
> > so on.
> > 
> > The logical thing to do when they first brought
> > 4014 back
> > to Cheyenne would have been to do that chore
> with
> > the 6936
> > instead of 2 SD70Ms.  The biggest of both steam
> > and diesel
> > together for the first time ever.  The use 6936
> as
> > the pusher
> > for the same reasons.
> > 
> > But, Noooooooo.
> 
> One of the most logical and informative post I've
> see in quite awhile. Absolutely TRUE!

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