Re: Roaring Camp, now what? - more of the same - war between train and trail
Author: Brain
Date: 05-05-2021 - 12:13
jedd Wrote:
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> Roaring Camp has not been approved by local RTC
> and we don't know the conditions of the
> requirements. Trail Now has said:
>
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> We support Roaring Camp agreement if the following
> conditions are included:
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> Roaring Camp will have no legal rights to prevent
> railbanking from Watsonville to Davenport and
> construction of Santa Cruz Coastal Trail
>
> No public funds will be used to subsidize Roaring
> Camp freight operations in Watsonville
>
> Roaring Camp will have financial responsibility
> for maintenance and repair of railroad tracks and
> support structures to operate freight in
> Watsonville, including the Pajaro River Train
> Trestle
>
> Roaring Camp will not operate excursion trains
> beyond their current private operated tracks
> RTC railbanks Santa Cruz Branchline from
> Watsonville (Lee Road) to Davenport in 2021
Like Trail Now would have anything to say about it.