Re: Future of UP Storage Fleet?
Author: Brasspounder
Date: 09-30-2019 - 10:21

Mike Stimpson Wrote:
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> I would expect (but do not know) that, as members
> of the running fleet develop problems, they will
> be replaced by sidelined-but-good stored units.
> Why buy new when you have perfectly running units
> stored?
>
> But I would expect that, as the running units
> develop problems, those units will not receive the
> repairs that they might have received in previous
> years.

Keep in mind that the builders aren't really coming up with good answers to the tier 4 requirement, and you can still have, operate and rebuild the units that you already own, so these units may be pretty valuable to them if traffic ever picks up.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Future of UP Storage Fleet? Rose of Portland 09-28-2019 - 10:10
  Re: Future of UP Storage Fleet? Mike Stimpson 09-30-2019 - 08:34
  Re: Future of UP Storage Fleet? Brasspounder 09-30-2019 - 10:21


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