Re: "Engine's Arrival Uncertain" (re YW #19)
Author: Bystander
Date: 09-15-2012 - 07:38
Bill K. Wrote:
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> I2 -
>
> I did not post, nor write the article from the Le
> Grande Observer / Baker City Herald; nor did I
> conduct an investigation concerning the debt(s) of
> the Yreka Western RR. It's none of my business.
> I don't understand why you would accuse me of not
> having facts!
>
> I have been listening to rumors about what's going
> on with the YW for about a decade. It's all blow
> and no-go as far as I'm concerned.
>
> As for the rumor of a new owner, and 90# re-lay of
> rail ... I'll believe it when I see it. I'd have
> to ask myself why anyone would do that when
> there's no freight!
>
> For now, it's just another BS rumor. But if it's
> true, I would suspect there is a connection with
> the new owner to the Sierra Nevada & Pacific,
> thereby meaning the YW would technically remain
> under the control and management of the current
> owner(s).
>
> You couldn't ever find a better drama! The
> suspense is killing me! ;o)
Wasn't a Grant obtained to repair & upgrade CORP's line? Wouldn't that make it possible for Timber Products to ship veneer out via rail?