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DO TRAINS STILL CARRY TREES FROM OREGON

Posted by Anonymous

on Sat, Nov 29 2003 3:03 PM

[8D][8D]I remember when SP would have flat cars for carrying douglas fir trees from
oregon to salt lake city and beyond i wonder if they still do That[:)][:)]

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Posted by Anonymous

on Mon, Dec 1 2003 11:00 PM

Before the merger SP would get any available Pig Trailer to Brooklyn (Portland) for the annual Christmas Tree rush. Not sure if UP is doing the same , was a lot of business. Will attempt to get the latest answer and write back.

Posted by dehusman

on Tue, Dec 2 2003 3:35 PM

Yes. the first trains ran a week or more ago.

Dave H.

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