November 27, 2019 12:53PM
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There's more to the relationship between SRI and Michigan Central than meets the eye. That's always been an interesting, multi-party relationship starting with the Tisby (T&S
selling the Owosso backshop and some property at 'favorable' prices to the SRI predecessor. Management has always been predisposed to seeing local history run there. SRI really stepped it up by becoming a major seasonal economic driver to Owosso and Ashley. The state of Michigan has always been highly aware of scenic, seasonal tourism. Combine those elements and you get what you see now. It's not one single factor, it's several. In the case of the La Veta Pass line, I don't think the same forces exist. My understanding is the town of La Veta would just as soon have had the train go away, as a starting point.
SRK
Greg Scholl Wrote:
much like the 1225 bunch
> gets to use the Michigan Central out of Owasso.
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> Greg
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