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December 18, 2015 07:42PM

Registered: 16 years ago
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GC Ry is NOT flat. We had a sizable grade on the way to the canyon. A great outfit until Xanterra took over.

Skip Luke
Switchman (ret): Grand Canyon Railway;
Engineer (ret): Georgetown Loop RR Inc., Sumpter Valley Ry., Monticello & Sangamon Valley;
Dispatcher(ret): Illinois Central, White Pass & Yukon, Burlington Northern Ry.
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Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	dougvv	December 12, 2014 12:35PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	rehunn	December 12, 2014 01:03PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	trainrider47	December 13, 2014 07:24PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	dougvv	December 13, 2014 08:54PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	James	December 13, 2014 10:05PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	trainrider47	December 14, 2014 09:00AM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	Lance	December 18, 2015 09:54AM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	Tom Moungovan	December 18, 2015 12:37PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	Skip	December 18, 2015 07:42PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	Dick Cowles	December 15, 2014 10:42AM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	rehunn	December 15, 2014 10:57AM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	Rich Murray	December 15, 2014 12:36PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	Greg Scholl	December 15, 2014 12:47PM
Re: Post from Robby Peartree over at RYPN	Earl	December 18, 2015 10:59PM

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