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In addition to monitoring the schedule performance of the Texas Eagle at key points in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:State>, which I reported on in Texas Eagle Performance, I also monitor the Sunset Limited and Heartland Flyer.  <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p> </o:p> During 2008 Number 2 was late by an average of 58 minutes and a median of 39 minutes at <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">El Paso</st1:place></st1:City>.  The numbers were 82 and 61 at <st1:City w:st="on">San Antonio</st1:City>, showing the train tended to lose time between <st1:City w:st="on">El Paso</st1:City> and <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">San Antonio</st1:place></st1:City>.  These numbers compare to 120 and 108 in 2007 at <st1:City w:st="on">El Paso</st1:City> and 110 and 90 at <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">San Antonio</st1:place></st1:City>.  A significant amount of the year to year improvement come during the last quarter of the year.<o:p> </o:p> Number 1 was late by an average of 32 minutes and a median of 0 minutes at <st1:City w:st="on">San Antonio</st1:City>, whilst the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">El Paso</st1:place></st1:City> numbers were 35 and 5.  In 2007 the numbers were 78 and 72 at <st1:City w:st="on">San Antonio</st1:City> and 62 and 29 at <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">El Paso</st1:place></st1:City>.  <o:p> </o:p> Number 821 - Heartland Flyer - was late by an average of 19 minutes and a median of 10 minutes at <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Fort Worth</st1:place></st1:City> compared to 21 and 12 minutes in 2007.
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