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This is a group dedicated to preserving, restoring and improving service on Amtrak's Sunset Limited passenger train and route.
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Howard Bingham
6/10/16
Robert Pierce just uploaded a video
Video of repairs underway to the UP bridge over the Brazos River that failed last week at Richmond,
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Robert Pierce just uploaded a video
Video of repairs underway to the UP bridge over the Brazos River that failed last week at Richmond,
6/10/16
John Frank
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JBer...@aol.com
2
2/11/16
TXARP Web Site
John, Thanks. I am the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Center for Transportation and
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TXARP Web Site
John, Thanks. I am the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Center for Transportation and
2/11/16
JohnF
7/18/14
Sunset #2 Running Late
Due to high water according to Gene Poon. It just left Sealy and is now headed down the BNSF to
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Sunset #2 Running Late
Due to high water according to Gene Poon. It just left Sealy and is now headed down the BNSF to
7/18/14
henry...@aol.com
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Stephen Grande
4
7/16/14
Re: ARE THE SUNSET, EAGLE AND SWC DOOMED?
Thank you. In a message dated 7/15/2014 10:05:54 PM Central Daylight Time, steve....@gmail.com
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Re: ARE THE SUNSET, EAGLE AND SWC DOOMED?
Thank you. In a message dated 7/15/2014 10:05:54 PM Central Daylight Time, steve....@gmail.com
7/16/14
JohnF
7/15/14
ARE THE SUNSET, EAGLE AND SWC DOOMED?
I don't know if anyone still reads this, but Howard purges my posts on the TXARP site so I posted
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ARE THE SUNSET, EAGLE AND SWC DOOMED?
I don't know if anyone still reads this, but Howard purges my posts on the TXARP site so I posted
7/15/14
Howard Bingham
2/15/14
Fwd: UPRR11 just uploaded a video - AMTK 156 leads Sunset Ltd. out of Houston
Here's a short video of Sunset Ltd. #2 departing Houston, TX. on Feb. 9, 2014 Video by YouTube
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Fwd: UPRR11 just uploaded a video - AMTK 156 leads Sunset Ltd. out of Houston
Here's a short video of Sunset Ltd. #2 departing Houston, TX. on Feb. 9, 2014 Video by YouTube
2/15/14
JohnF
5/29/13
Changes in Tucson
Thanks Eric for posting that. It's been pretty quite around here. jf
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Changes in Tucson
Thanks Eric for posting that. It's been pretty quite around here. jf
5/29/13
Eric Olesen
5/28/13
Changes in Tucson
Driving on I-10 today, it appears the west end of CP Kino has been removed. A wood tie turnout was
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Changes in Tucson
Driving on I-10 today, it appears the west end of CP Kino has been removed. A wood tie turnout was
5/28/13
Eric Olesen
11/3/12
Railfan Safety Warning...
Watch carefully, and then think about where you park while rail-fanning.... http://www.youtube.com/
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Railfan Safety Warning...
Watch carefully, and then think about where you park while rail-fanning.... http://www.youtube.com/
11/3/12
JohnF
9/14/12
Beaumont Station and New Police Substation Now Open
Here is the link: http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/article/Amtrak-police-substation-opens-
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Beaumont Station and New Police Substation Now Open
Here is the link: http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/article/Amtrak-police-substation-opens-
9/14/12
Howard Bingham
9/1/12
Fwd: singwith just uploaded a video - Sunset Ltd. #1 in Los Angeles
Video of the Sunset Ltd. in Los Angeles area before the schedule changes (Includes some freight
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Fwd: singwith just uploaded a video - Sunset Ltd. #1 in Los Angeles
Video of the Sunset Ltd. in Los Angeles area before the schedule changes (Includes some freight
9/1/12
Howard Bingham
8/29/12
Fwd: UPRR11 just uploaded a video
Amtrak Sunset Limited, Sunday Aug. 26th. 2012 (Shot by You Tube contributor: "UPRR11"), at
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Fwd: UPRR11 just uploaded a video
Amtrak Sunset Limited, Sunday Aug. 26th. 2012 (Shot by You Tube contributor: "UPRR11"), at
8/29/12
Howard Bingham
7/15/12
Fwd: SkipW just uploaded a video
Here's a clip from an Edison Film catalog of the Sunset Ltd. in the days before talking motion
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Fwd: SkipW just uploaded a video
Here's a clip from an Edison Film catalog of the Sunset Ltd. in the days before talking motion
7/15/12
JohnF
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Richard L. Friedman
4
6/6/12
Fred Frailey's Trains Mag Article
JOHN, conversely, if the Sunset were daily (or even twice daily) the overhead costs would not go up,
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Fred Frailey's Trains Mag Article
JOHN, conversely, if the Sunset were daily (or even twice daily) the overhead costs would not go up,
6/6/12
Eric Olesen
6/1/12
Off Topic: Save the Toronto Railway Museum
Received on another list.... I know this is out of geography for the lists addressed, but I think
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Off Topic: Save the Toronto Railway Museum
Received on another list.... I know this is out of geography for the lists addressed, but I think
6/1/12
JohnF
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henry...@aol.com
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5/22/12
Early Arrival of #1 in LA
Good thought. Henry Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID -----Original message----- From:
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Early Arrival of #1 in LA
Good thought. Henry Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID -----Original message----- From:
5/22/12
John Frank
5/10/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail May 10,2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 2:00 PM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak/
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail May 10,2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 2:00 PM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak/
5/10/12
JohnF
5/9/12
Amtrak Under New Schedule
http://swrails.com/2012/05/07/first-trip-of-amtrak-1-under-new-schedule/
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Amtrak Under New Schedule
http://swrails.com/2012/05/07/first-trip-of-amtrak-1-under-new-schedule/
5/9/12
John Frank
5/2/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail TheDesign of American Rail Travel; 2012-05-01
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 12:00 PM To: t...@unitedrail.org Subject: This
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail TheDesign of American Rail Travel; 2012-05-01
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 12:00 PM To: t...@unitedrail.org Subject: This
5/2/12
John Frank
4/26/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April26, 2012
“While sleek and sexy bullet trains make for great models and posters, it is the everyday high-
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April26, 2012
“While sleek and sexy bullet trains make for great models and posters, it is the everyday high-
4/26/12
John Frank
4/19/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April20, 2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:30 PM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April20, 2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:30 PM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak
4/19/12
JohnF
4/14/12
#2 Running 6 hrs late
April 14th: #2 is running 6hrs late leaving Alpine. Even if it makes up an hour or two it will still
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#2 Running 6 hrs late
April 14th: #2 is running 6hrs late leaving Alpine. Even if it makes up an hour or two it will still
4/14/12
JohnF
4/14/12
UP 844 Comes to Texas
http://www.up.com/aboutup/special_trains/steam/details.shtml UP 844 is traveling the Sunset Route
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UP 844 Comes to Texas
http://www.up.com/aboutup/special_trains/steam/details.shtml UP 844 is traveling the Sunset Route
4/14/12
John Frank
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Richard L. Friedman
2
4/13/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April13, 2012
As usual with BS from Bruce, I was confused. I am sure it's all Amtrak's fault for everything
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April13, 2012
As usual with BS from Bruce, I was confused. I am sure it's all Amtrak's fault for everything
4/13/12
John Frank
4/3/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April 4,2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 3:55 PM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak/
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail April 4,2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 3:55 PM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak/
4/3/12
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JohnF
2
3/24/12
Passenger Special - Eagle Pass to Phoenix via ELP TUS
I wish I could take some pics, but it is moving away from me. Perhaps one of our AZ members can catch
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Passenger Special - Eagle Pass to Phoenix via ELP TUS
I wish I could take some pics, but it is moving away from me. Perhaps one of our AZ members can catch
3/24/12
John Frank
3/23/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail March23, 2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 9:18 AM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak/
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail March23, 2012
From: This Week at Amtrak Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 9:18 AM To: TWA Subject: This Week at Amtrak/
3/23/12
henry...@aol.com
3/23/12
Re: Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail March22, ...
Richard, Your right about the "lead time" problem. It will take a number of years to have
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Re: Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail March22, ...
Richard, Your right about the "lead time" problem. It will take a number of years to have
3/23/12
John Frank
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Richard L. Friedman
5
3/23/12
Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail March22, 2012
I can't see, Henry, that rising gas prices are doing much in the long run. Sure, more riders are
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Fw: This Week at Amtrak/Business and Politics of Passenger Rail March22, 2012
I can't see, Henry, that rising gas prices are doing much in the long run. Sure, more riders are
3/23/12
John Frank
3/16/12
Fw: Fwd: Amtrak-UP agreement on Sunset schedule chg
From: Howard Bingham Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 5:58 PM To: Henry Wulff ; Ray Dunbar ; Howard
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Fw: Fwd: Amtrak-UP agreement on Sunset schedule chg
From: Howard Bingham Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 5:58 PM To: Henry Wulff ; Ray Dunbar ; Howard
3/16/12