Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP)
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 05-16-2013 - 19:55

SP5103 Wrote:
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> > >The mileposts increase westward down the speed
> > chart.
> >
> > No, on the SP they decrease when going
> westward.
>
>
> Not always - Tillamook was backwards, maybe some
> of the other Oregon coast branches. The Modoc
> actually changed during its lifetime.

And SP's East Side Line on the Stockton Sub between Elvas and Fresno changed directions at Lathrop, with a corresponding change in mile post sequences. For example, there was a M.P. 100 near both Lodi and Calla.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Steven 05-15-2013 - 21:08
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Eingineer Bill 05-15-2013 - 21:46
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Dr Zarkoff 05-16-2013 - 12:19
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) SP5103 05-16-2013 - 14:18
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Kenn 05-16-2013 - 15:27
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) OPRRMS 05-16-2013 - 19:59
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) OPRRMS 05-16-2013 - 19:55
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Erik H. 05-16-2013 - 23:12
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Steven 05-16-2013 - 15:31
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Dr Zarkoff 05-16-2013 - 16:07
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) UP Rail Guy 05-16-2013 - 18:41
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) SP5103 05-16-2013 - 21:19
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) OPRRMS 05-16-2013 - 19:45
  Re: Speed restrictions on the UP (old SP) Dr Zarkoff 05-16-2013 - 21:41
  Re: Speed restrictions...there was a time Tom Moungovan 05-18-2013 - 11:44


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