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Re: More U.P. follies
Author: Railfan Ryan
Date: 10-20-2023 - 15:07

George Andrews Wrote:
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> Two weeks ago in the Seattle area, Union Pacific
> parked a N/B freight ( without power ) in the CTC
> siding at Sumner, WA., for the ENTIRE week. I
> could see several loads among the cars (
> compressed truck springs ), including plastic
> pellets & what appeared to be covered hoppers with
> an Airslide type bottom outlet. Possibly flour
> ???
> Last week they did it again, only this time the
> parked train was blocking a U.P. track gang from
> replacing mainline rail on the sharp curve at the
> North end !!! AND the parked train included
> several centerbeam cars full of brand new ties !
> YEA TEAM - Nice cooperation between departments...

Nothing new. Jim, Vena is running the place

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  More U.P. follies George Andrews 10-18-2023 - 20:15
  Re: More U.P. follies Railfan Ryan 10-20-2023 - 15:07
  Re: More U.P. follies retired 10-21-2023 - 14:52
  Re: More U.P. follies Deep Thought 10-22-2023 - 09:25
  Re: More U.P. follies George Andrews 10-22-2023 - 10:51
  Re: More U.P. follies BN Oly 10-22-2023 - 21:02


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