Re: Snohomish, Washington spur
Author: Tacoma Time
Date: 12-05-2007 - 09:27
> the Port of Tacoma was going to acquire the line from BNSF from Snohomish
I think you mean the Port of Seattle? Tacoma Rail doesn't even want all the track they have now, let alone more.
> There are no plans to operate SOW in Vancouver onto the Battle Ground line.
I've heard they plan on beginning operations as soon as the line is in good enough shape to run a passenger train. They've been discussing moving there for quite a while now. I think they feel a fresh market would benefit the operation.
> I would think that the Portland area would support a train out of Vancouver.
Especially with all the adverstising the SWDT folks do.