Re: HSR - Chicago
Author: Ozzie
Date: 10-20-2012 - 17:28
Mistertower Wrote:
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> As far as the freight traffic being diverted away
> from this route, well, you can forget it, it is
> just the opposite. UP, starting last month and
> this month, have diverted traffic to the new
> Global 4 Intermodal Facility from Yard Center, so
> we have 3 new symbols operating here. The ZG4HO,
> daily out of Global 4, the ZMQG4 5 days aweek, and
> the IHOG4 that runs on an as needed basis, both to
> Global 4. Studying is going on to permanently
> re-route the MASPR and MPRPB on this line with
> work each day at Bloomington. All this is just
> the begining! Since UP spent quite a bit of their
> own money on this line, you had better believe
> they are going to use it.
Does this explain why things seem to be slowing down on the Geneva Sub?