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Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th
Author: Roadmaster
Date: 09-14-2012 - 10:27

Juppo Wrote:
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> mook Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
> -----
>
> > UP listed the entire branch as "excepted" track
> > meaning no occupied passenger trains. Somehow
> that
> > was overlooked (OMT in Timetable #19) so
> Roaring
> > Camp's trains could get to the Boardwalk. Not
> sure
> > it can be ignored for a trip to Davenport.
> > Hopefully there's been a suitable inspection
> and
> > whatever else is needed...
>
> Don't worry, they won't get far when their train
> gets bogged down in all the mud from the brussels
> sprouts fields that line the Davenport Branch.
> Maybe they should follow the example set by the
> NWP and secure some customers and business before
> they run self-congradulatory show trains for
> themselves.

Actually the projected revenue this year from the Santa Cruz Polar Express is $500,000, there is good freight traffic in Watsonville currently and the biofuel plant in Watsonville will turn on 24/7 starting in November with a projected 1,000 carloads annually. I think they are off to a good start.

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  First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Howard 09-13-2012 - 16:40
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  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th mook 09-13-2012 - 20:33
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th N 09-13-2012 - 22:02
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th wsabo 09-14-2012 - 06:04
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Juppo 09-14-2012 - 10:02
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Roadmaster 09-14-2012 - 10:27
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Juppo 09-14-2012 - 10:52
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Juppo 09-14-2012 - 10:56
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Scott Schiechl 09-14-2012 - 11:07
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Tie Plate 09-14-2012 - 11:58
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Juppo 09-14-2012 - 13:50
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Roadmaster 09-14-2012 - 06:52
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Brian 09-14-2012 - 11:45
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Juppo 09-14-2012 - 13:59
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Engineer McCarthy 09-15-2012 - 19:51
  The Facts Are Howard 09-16-2012 - 08:29
  Re: The Facts Are Mr. Fact Man 09-16-2012 - 11:17
  My Facts Stand Howard 09-16-2012 - 11:46
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th deano 09-18-2012 - 12:39
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th mrek 09-18-2012 - 18:02
  Re: First Passenger Train Departing The Boardwalk To Davenport On October 9th Silver State 09-18-2012 - 20:41


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