mudchicken 3% either side of Pando (uncompensated)....Spikebuck is well east of there (100 miles), just out of the west side of the Gorge where RRRR/RGCX run to the west end of Parkdale, barely 3 miles into the mothballed territory.
3% either side of Pando (uncompensated)....Spikebuck is well east of there (100 miles), just out of the west side of the Gorge where RRRR/RGCX run to the west end of Parkdale, barely 3 miles into the mothballed territory.
Anyone here know what the ruling grade is on the west side of the pass? I understand that it is around 3% on the east side.
CANON CITY, Colo. — A piece of Rio Grande’s long-dormant Tennessee Pass route saw freight traffic on it again briefly Monday. A pair of BNSF Railway units pulled a train of some 130-plus stored coal hoppers from Spikebuck, Colo., about ...
http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2019/02/26-tennessee-pass-line-sees-freight-traffic--for-one-day
Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine
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