Re: Revised UP 844 schedule - Rose Park Spur?
Author: Graham Buxton
Date: 10-12-2011 - 12:39

Mike Stimpson Wrote:
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> One question: Where, exactly, is this "Rose Park
> Spur" in Salt Lake? I'm a native, been chasing
> the UP here for 40 years, and I don't know what
> that refers to.

This may help -

Quote:
James Belmont on Railpictures.net
Posted by James Belmont on September 27, 2006
The 3421 is parked on the sleepy Rose Park spur. Historically, this trackage is a portion of the former D&RGW mainline from Grant Tower. When I-15 was built, the D&RGW main was moved east to it's current location along the UP at 500 West. This stub is a portion of that main.

Here's the link to the thread:
[www.railpictures.net]



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Revised UP 844 schedule OPRRMS 10-11-2011 - 10:12
  Re: Revised UP 844 schedule - Rose Park Spur? Mike Stimpson 10-12-2011 - 09:57
  Re: Revised UP 844 schedule - Rose Park Spur? Graham Buxton 10-12-2011 - 12:39
  Re: Revised UP 844 schedule - Rose Park Spur? Mike Stimpson 10-13-2011 - 09:25
  Re: Revised UP 844 schedule - Rose Park Spur? crmeatball 10-13-2011 - 13:36


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