Re: The Purge Continues
Author: Observer - 2
Date: 06-07-2013 - 17:03

h Wrote:
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> The 4 axle shortage on the UP roster is about to
> get worse. A bunch of MP15DC's, B-39-8E's and
> B40-8's are up for auction, along with some
> SD40-2's and CCRCL's.
>
> The shortage is so bad in some places, 6 axles are
> being pushed into service that until recently only
> saw 4 axle units. An SD38-2 is currently working
> as a switcher in West Oakland.

In my neck of the woods, LBJ-04 runs daily with some 4 UPY units, UPY 720 being the most common lead unit. I would guess that as long as there is a demand for frack sand, I assume these units will continue to run.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  The Purge Continues h 06-07-2013 - 16:22
  Re: The Purge Continues Observer - 2 06-07-2013 - 17:03
  Re: The Purge Continues GE 06-07-2013 - 19:46
  List of units OPRRNS 06-07-2013 - 23:54
  Re: List of units Pdxrailtransit 06-08-2013 - 12:38
  Too bad its not April 1 Pdxrailtransit 06-08-2013 - 13:01
  Re: List of units OPRRMS 06-08-2013 - 14:31
  Re: List of units Pdxrailtransit 06-08-2013 - 16:38
  Re: List of units Outsider 06-08-2013 - 16:47
  Re: List of units Jeff Moore 06-09-2013 - 07:55
  Re: List of units--emission laws ex-BN 06-09-2013 - 09:17
  Re: List of units--emission laws SP5103 06-09-2013 - 18:39
  Re: List of units--emission laws mook 06-09-2013 - 18:54
  Re: List of units Erik H. 06-09-2013 - 19:35
  Re: U.P. local power in the PNW... George Andrews 06-10-2013 - 09:45
  Re: U.P. local power in the PNW... Erik H. 06-10-2013 - 19:29
  Re: List of units SP5103 06-10-2013 - 21:56
  B40-8's J 06-11-2013 - 17:38


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