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BNSF train Z-LACNYC9 Question

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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, August 17, 2006 8:27 PM
If this run is high priority to New York, would it possibly be turned over direct to NS at Streator?
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Posted by chad thomas on Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:37 PM
This train is probably a decendant of the old 891. one of the 4 hottest freights on the Santa Fe along with 991,199 and 198.
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Posted by Chris30 on Wednesday, August 16, 2006 1:05 AM

Well, lets start with the basics...

Z-High prioruty intermodal

LAC-Los Angeles

NYC - New York (although it probably goes to Newark)

9 - highest priorty, usually UPS & other LTL shippers

Runs on the Transcon,,, I believe it makes a setout and pickup at Willow Springs, IL

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 8:06 PM
Can you be more specific about what sort of info you want. 
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BNSF train Z-LACNYC9 Question
Posted by zwspnby9 on Monday, August 14, 2006 11:59 PM

Any info on BNSF's Z-LACNYC9 Train???

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