Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak?
Author: Dmac844
Date: 02-17-2010 - 13:56

I wonder if the UP route from KC to Denver is currently suitable for passenger trains. I believe its been downgraded a bit since 1971. I have a 1994 Employee Timetable that shows the route under Track Warrent Control (no block signals) from just west of Salina to Denver (about 450 miles) with a 40mph speed limit. Amtrak would have to pony up some cash to get back to 79mph if thats still the case.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  K.C.-Denver Amtrak? Tom McCann 02-16-2010 - 14:31
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? <> 02-16-2010 - 15:07
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? C. Cutler 02-16-2010 - 18:26
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? mistertower 02-16-2010 - 20:43
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? Bob Jennings 02-17-2010 - 09:03
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? Sgt. Joe Friday 02-17-2010 - 09:34
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? e 02-17-2010 - 09:48
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? George Andrews 02-17-2010 - 10:59
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? mistertower 02-17-2010 - 11:12
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? George Andrews 02-17-2010 - 11:32
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? Dmac844 02-17-2010 - 13:56
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? E 02-17-2010 - 18:53
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? OldPoleBurner 02-17-2010 - 23:21
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? J 02-18-2010 - 03:56
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? George Andrews 02-18-2010 - 06:31
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? TheOneGuy 02-18-2010 - 08:18
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? Eugene Salinsky 02-18-2010 - 08:35
  Re: K.C.-Denver Amtrak? Mike T. 02-18-2010 - 14:53


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