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Sprinter Train Now Operational In San Diego North County
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Moderator: lensovet
It should be for 22 milion a mile.
If Conductors are in charge, why are they promoted to be Engineer???
Retired Triebfahrzeugführer. I am not a moderator.
Retired Triebfahrzeugführer. I am not a moderator.
$22 million/mile is about a medium cost for a new four lane highway in a suburban area. Some 700-800' long highway bridge replacements are now running $40-50 million.
It's all got to be seen in perspective.
It's all got to be seen in perspective.
"Passing points, New Jersey Cut-off Eastward freight trains, being handled by two engines, when clearing at Blairstown and Greendell, may hold main track and put first class or other trains through sidings."
DL&W ETT, No. 84. Nov. 8, 1942
DL&W ETT, No. 84. Nov. 8, 1942