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Re: The Del Monte at San Jose
Author: Carol L. Voss
Date: 02-05-2009 - 09:00

Drew Jacksich Wrote:
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> The last week of April, 1971, as the Del Monte,
> the oldest named train on the SP, is being worked
> by the depot switcher at SP's Cahill St.(Rod who?)
> station in San Jose. The F-M H12-44 #2380 will
> pull away GP9 #3002 leaving #3004 to take the
> three lightweight coaches to Monterey leaving the
> subs behind. In a few days, the Del Monte will
> fade into history with the coming of Amtrak on May
> 1st.
>
> In the background, the PG&E gas storage tank wil
> later give way to San Jose's Ice Palace.

I thought it is called the "tuna can". :-)
C.

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  The Del Monte at San Jose Drew Jacksich 02-04-2009 - 22:39
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Carol L. Voss 02-05-2009 - 09:00
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Drew Jacksich 02-05-2009 - 09:47
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Freericks 02-05-2009 - 13:24
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Scott Schiechl 02-05-2009 - 14:52
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Carol L. Voss 02-05-2009 - 16:14
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Scott Schiechl 02-06-2009 - 08:57
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Vet 02-05-2009 - 12:31
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose mistertower 02-05-2009 - 14:36
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose WAF 02-05-2009 - 16:21
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Drew Jacksich 02-05-2009 - 17:39
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Tom McCann 02-05-2009 - 22:28
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose WAF 02-06-2009 - 08:03
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose - 2rd car OPRRMS 02-06-2009 - 12:33
  Oops - Make that the "3rd car" OPRRMS 02-06-2009 - 12:36
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose WAF 02-06-2009 - 15:35
  Re: The Del Monte at San Jose Greg 02-06-2009 - 16:26
  The Parlor Lounge Drew Jacksich 02-06-2009 - 17:10
  Re: The Parlor Lounge WAF 02-06-2009 - 17:20
  Re: The Parlor Lounge Drew Jacksich 02-06-2009 - 17:39


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