[PRCo] Re: West Coast Question

Bob Rathke bobrathke at comcast.net
Mon May 11 00:39:01 EDT 2009


Probably off for rebuilding somewhere, Ken.

I remember at least three times in the late 1990s while traveling on the 
Indiana Toll Road seeing flatbed trucks hauling CTA L-cars east bound - to 
Binghamton, NY for rebuilding.

Bob 5/10/09



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Subject: [PRCo] West Coast Question


> Please hit the delte key if you don't wish to read this:
>
> Tuesday afternoon, I was heading northbound into Sacramento on I-5 and
> passed a southbound flatbed tractor-trailer hauling a partially stripped 
> San
> Diego light rail car. I believe the number I saw on one end of the car was
> 2252 or 2052.
>
> Does anybody know what this car was doing so far north of its home rails?
> Where it was heading? Home to San Diego? To a scrap metal place?
>
> Any answers would be appreciated.
>
> K.
>
> 




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