Altamont Press Discussion Board

11-19-2023 - 10:01

Troll detector

1. Re: govenment wasting taxes <— Brian???

Clearly not the real Howard. Howard Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > It is more about government wasting taxpayer > money. There is no frieght trains from > W
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11-19-2023 - 06:56

Howard

2. govenment wasting taxes

It is more about government wasting taxpayer money. There is no frieght trains from Watsonville to Santa Cruz - but train people insist on keeping the old tracks. It is more expensive to build trai
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04-13-2023 - 09:52

J Mann

3. Re: GN ranch car at Niles Canyon - Paint?

The car is being repainted in Empire Builder paint by Howard Wise. You can see the finished section of Empire Builder paint at the far end of the car under the plastic. Howard is doing an awesome
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03-27-2023 - 15:55

Ho Moe Howard

4. Now they need to get rid of useless Trans-sec Pete Buttgig

MS-DNC Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Worst most useless, Transportation Secretary of all time https://scontent-lax3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/337375054_23390
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03-24-2023 - 12:29

Howard

5. Probuild Lumber Delivery March 24, 2011

Back in March of 2011 the California coast experienced historic storms that flooded the city of Capitola twice and washed out the rail line in Aptos. This video I created covers the final rail deliver
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02-15-2023 - 08:59

Bill Kohler

6. For Jeff Moore

On September 4, 1967 McCloud River RR 25 was in service pulling the Shasta Huffen Puff excursion train from McCloud to Mt. Shasta City. The train stopped at the Howard water tank only to find the tan
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01-31-2023 - 22:32

Commenter

7. SMART info from TRAINS from the Press-Democrat

A California Supreme Court ruling will allow Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit to resume construction of a 3-mile extension north to a station in Windsor, Calif., the Santa Rosa Press-Democrat reports.
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01-08-2023 - 18:01

Anonymous

8. Re: Op-ed says Southwest still trumps PalmDaleRail

First, the article you linked is a *commentary* piece written by Jon Coupal of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assoc. *Not* by the editorial staff of the Daily Breeze. Second, how many seats per da
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10-17-2022 - 12:30

The Ghost of Harley Staggers

9. I'll Believe It When I See It

There was The Pioneer and the Desert Wind. And then Frank Church and Howard Cannon retired and died. Amtrak doesn't run trains for the traveling public. Amtrak runs trains for influential politicians
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10-02-2022 - 04:52

J

10. Re: Big News For Barstow

The North Baltimore yard was expanded with more track capacity and additional cranes a year or two after it went into service. Home Depot established a new distribution center about a mile from the g
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09-07-2022 - 11:25

Howard Cosell

11. Re: Soccer stars want their private jet not SNCF train

Yeah, when you were busy "helping" the coach--in his office with the door locked--every day after practice...
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06-28-2022 - 16:13

12. If You Don't Like This Discussion Board, Start Your Own

. Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > IOW, the sky is falling, they sky is falling, the sky is falling!!!!! The fact that you're so arrogant, flippant and dismissive
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06-07-2022 - 16:07

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13. Re: ** rolling eyes **

> ----- > > How do you know what undocumented immigrants > smell like? Let me explain, I too am a republican that's also an illegal alien. > As far as fragrances go, let's just say that
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06-01-2022 - 17:48

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14. That Was Then, This Is Now

>:( Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Why do the railroads put up with homeless on their property? Removing them from railroad property would hurt their feelings.
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05-28-2022 - 17:53

Ghost of Howard Hamlin

15. Re: Submitted For Your Approval - Sixty-first Installment

George Andrews Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > By the looks of the equipment -- I'm guessing > there is no Mexican equivalent to FRA ??? Well the AAR Standards
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05-26-2022 - 17:22

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16. Re: Off Topic: Revolving Door Justice

Ba-Woosh! Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > > Oakland A's fans staying home in droves; > Coliseum > > attendance plummets: > > I doubt the A`s will stay since th
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05-17-2022 - 19:33

photo post

17. Colton Tower - 1978

Posting just cuz I think it's an epic scene. I can hear the photography instructor complain that the "Mobil" sign stops the eye and thus is bad for the composition. Phooey! I like eye stopping detai
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04-21-2022 - 20:22

Charles P. Howard (Dec.)

18. Re: W. Oakland TOD Tower

A's fan Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > If I read it correctly there is soil contamination > there. The article says, "...benzene, lead, > diesel, and other hazar
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04-05-2022 - 16:41

OPRRMS

19. Re: A's fan? For how long?

Union Pacific is the latest organization or group to file a lawsuit in opposition to the Howard Terminal ballpark project.
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04-03-2022 - 23:53

TMer

20. Re: Oakland, Clay ST, 1975

Fantastic shot. That's the spur into Howard Terminal which I think may have no longer been really operating at this point.
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01-08-2022 - 13:53

William Rebb

21. Re: Is Drew Still kicking? 2.0

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12-12-2021 - 11:54

Alf Doten

22. Re: "Deal"of the decade with a make offer button?

The original Howard Fogg on the cover used hang inside the front door at Virginia City.
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12-04-2021 - 10:33

BOB2

23. Re: What specialty do you practice Doctor?

BOB2 is really proud of his photo of 4014 not really working! Author: Doctor Howard Date: 12-03-2021 - 18:02 Re: Audi vs Big Boy Author: ED the man@ Date: 12-03-2021 - 16:28 Did they glo
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12-03-2021 - 18:02

Doctor Howard

24. BOB2 is really proud of his photo of 4014 not really working!

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12-01-2021 - 19:38

Legal Beagle

25. Re: SMART freight - Extensions to Windsor and Healdsburg

The Windsor extension is hung up by the RM-3 lawsuit now before the CA Supreme CT. If the court rules in favor of the plaintiff (Howard Jarvis Taxpayer's Assoc.) the escrowed additional tolls we'
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11-25-2021 - 07:27

Pirjo

26. Re: SMART - Windsor Extension - Not just any Lawsuit

The lawsuit holding up the extension, is the RM-3 lawsuit filed against BATA by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayer's Assoc. It is now before the CA Supreme Ct. to resolve whether additional tolls to f
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11-16-2021 - 22:01

Trigger

27. Responding to the Wackos in Bulk

They are all the same nut Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Trigger is the Lib Troll of Many Names playing another character And your evidence for proving this is?
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11-11-2021 - 20:51

Troll "Howard" Alert!

28. Re: Santa Cruz rail pulling tail?

11-11-2021 - 17:25 Howard Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > yes - the trail people seem to have taken over the > ROW. train is dead.
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11-11-2021 - 17:25

Howard

29. Re: Santa Cruz pulling rails and building "interim trail"

yes - the trail people seem to have taken over the ROW. train is dead.
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11-02-2021 - 18:26

Not a BART fan

30. Re: The vast conspiracy?

m Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > For those who were around, albeit young, during > the war on electric transit the hostility of the > auto related interests was j
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