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Re: Wheres Christmas Town
Author: smitty195
Date: 12-03-2012 - 05:54

the problem Wrote:
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> What they didn't realize is that in the bay area,
> there's lots of things going on for the holidays-
> unlike many of their other railroads. So lots of
> competition. Including Roaring Camp. And Thomas
> the Tank Engine. And Santa Cruz is isolated by
> Highway 17 which no one from the greater bay area
> wants to drive in the rain or after dark. I get
> the impression that many of the people riding the
> "train to christmastown" are actually locals-
> hence the low ridership. Just a thought.

That sounds like a reasonable explanation to me. As much as I really like Iowa Pacific and the neat things that they do, an excursion "train to nowhere" can not be a big seller. For me, driving over the hill is the main reason that I rarely visit Santa Cruz.

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