Re: shortest sleeping car run
Author: Jim700
Date: 11-03-2009 - 23:20

ff Wrote:
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> SP TRAIN 210 THE NEWSBOY LEFT SF DAILY AT 120 A.M.
> WITH A SLEEPER ARRIVING SACRAENTO 7 AM VIA
> TRACY..STOCKTON...DURING THE 20S = 140 MILES...
> THE NWP - CWR&N SF TO FROR BRAGG PULLMAN RAN 180
> MILES = BOTH MILEAGES INCLUDE THE FERRY... AT&SF
> SAN DIEGO SLEEPERS DIDNT TERMINATE IN L.A. AT
> LEAST IN 1921 === ANY SHORTER SLEEPER RUNS THAN
> THESE?

How about the Portland - Eugene, Oregon sleeper on the Oregon Electric Railway? I don't have easy access to a timetable right now but IIRC the route was 121 miles.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  shortest sleeping car run ff 11-03-2009 - 16:07
  Re: shortest sleeping car run Larry 11-03-2009 - 16:28
  Re: shortest sleeping car run Elementary School Teacher 11-03-2009 - 17:01
  Re: shortest sleeping car run Tom Moungovan 11-03-2009 - 18:02
  Re: Part Two Tom Moungovan 11-03-2009 - 18:10
  Re: Part Two P.Kepler 11-03-2009 - 21:51
  Re: Part Two JEFF 11-03-2009 - 23:28
  Re: Part Two ff 11-04-2009 - 20:05
  Re: Part Two Larry 11-04-2009 - 21:01
  Re: Part Two Tom Moungovan 11-04-2009 - 21:38
  Re: Part Two a friend 11-05-2009 - 12:49
  Re: Part Two Elementary School Teacher 11-05-2009 - 17:23
  Re: Part Two Scott Schiechl 11-04-2009 - 09:03
  Re: Part Two Elementary School Teacher 11-04-2009 - 12:19
  Re: shortest sleeping car run Jim700 11-03-2009 - 23:20
  I dig it Severe Duty 11-04-2009 - 00:56
  Re: shortest sleeping car run fkrock 11-04-2009 - 09:57
  Portland-Tacoma & Portland-Seattle d 11-04-2009 - 14:33
  Re: Portland-Tacoma & Portland-Seattle Seth 11-07-2009 - 21:10
  Re: shortest sleeping car run wsabo 11-05-2009 - 06:00
  Re: shortest sleeping car run- ATSF Tom Moungovan 11-05-2009 - 09:42
  Re: shortest sleeping car run Stevo del Applegato 11-06-2009 - 04:48


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