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Re: Lumber and plywood by rail?
Author: reading
Date: 04-06-2021 - 11:02

An Observer Wrote:
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> The UP trains over Tehachapi still bring close to
> a 100 cars per day of lumber. The whole head end
> of one train is a hand off from BNSF of Canadian
> lumber. Cheap loans have gone a long way to
> continue home building.


Wow, 100 cars per day to feed the current demand. That's a staggering amount of lumber being consumed daily. I wonder if that lumber is bought only by Southern California wholesalers?

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