Howard I have been trying to call the GM for the railroad this past week about free Hazmat training the Shortline Safety institute is conducting 1-30-19 at the SERA and I do not have his email address
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Coastline Bill Wrote:
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> How is that little wash out doing?
It should be repaired by the end of this year. There was approximately $3M in da
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I have not had time to visit Altamont Press for a while. I see below there was a request for a photo of the SPP PGR 1500. Here is one from this past Tuesday. The locomotive looks great. I love the col
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Hopefully Howard Cohen didn't get too fatigued from trail advocates shouting at his posts to chime in on this. I know he (mostly likely), possibly someone else posted some photos of the washout, whic
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Lives Under A Bridge Wrote:
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> People post images to AP regularly. Howard is a
> good example. Our old buddy, DREW used to as well.
NON
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This afternoon the SC&MB crew assembled the passenger equipment consist for return to SLRG in Colorado. MH 89 shoved the passenger equipment from the Ohlone Parkway crossing to Watsonville Junction wi
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And recently as per Howard in an earlier thread, SCMB switched the 2 engines heading for Big Trees to a yard until the washout is repaired.
I think SCMB still doing work until PR officially takes o
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My understanding from what Howard has shown/discussed is that this problem is in or adjacent to the slough. That makes it a Corps issue. The previous one iirc was up the hill a bit so the water people
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I know that this was a while ago, but can someone remind me, did Sierra Northern have to go through the same process with regards to repairing the washout, I believe in Capitola? I only remember Howa
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The COE isn't fixing the washout. Since "waters of the US" are involved the Corps has to issue a permit. The permit requires a NEPA document. The NEPA document requires studies. Ergo, process that tak
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Margaret (SP fan) Wrote:
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> Howard ---
> That's a really nice photo of my beloved MH 89!
> She sure looks great in that beautiful evening
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Margaret (SP fan) Wrote:
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> Howard ---
> That's a really nice photo of my beloved MH 89!
> She sure looks great in that beautiful evening
>
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Margaret (SP fan) Wrote:
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> Howard ---
> That's a really nice photo of my beloved MH 89!
> She sure looks great in that beautiful evening
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Cprr Wrote:
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> Cool photo, thanks.
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> What is taking so little by to fix the washout?
Topographical, geotechnical and environmental st
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Howard ---
That's a really nice photo of my beloved MH 89! She sure looks great in that beautiful evening light! Love your composition -- the old building on the corner, the cantilever signal, the
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Howard Wrote:
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> Carol L Voss Wrote:
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> > I thought they were taking over Ap
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Carol L Voss Wrote:
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> I thought they were taking over April 1.
> C
That was the recommended schedule from RTC staff, but politics reare
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Howard Wrote:
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> It was five years ago today that Surf City became
> motorcar city for the weekend. This was the first
> time motorcars ran o
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It was five years ago today that Surf City became motorcar city for the weekend. This was the first time motorcars ran on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line and over 40 motorcars participated in the even
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Lawrence Wrote:
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> Sorry to say, but good riddance once and for all
> to IPH.
>
> In any case, always enjoyed the photos Howard
The S
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Soon the SC&MB F-units will depart Watsonville and we will only be able to reflect on their grand presence for the last 5 years on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line.
Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line
Oper
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Ship it to San Francisco, there is poop all over their streets and they do nothing about it
I almost stepped in a pile a few months ago on Howard Street!
disgusting!
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Those drones sure give a nice view of the overall layout of the area. At about 30 sec. into the video you can see the old NP main showing as a white swath through the woods, used until the Howard Hans
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