AMTRAK 8TH STREET YARD, UP KAISER, and SJVR CHANGES

The following have been changed since publication --



 

YL120                     1 AM Yard Job                                                                                                   Thu-Mon

(On duty 0100 – 0900. (Prepares the outbound Surfliners for that day and any other last-minute work for the morning.  Might be used to retrieve #1.)

YL230                     6 AM Yard Job                                                                                                   Sun-Thu

(On duty 0600 – 1400. Does any last minute switching, brings 761 or 1761 to the depot. Brings 566 to the depot and vans back. With the Schedule Change to #1 this job generally just vans back to LAUPT and works the yard or prepares #2 or #4 )

YL240                     3 PM Yard Job                                                                                                    Thu-Mon                            

(On duty 1459 – 2259. Generally completes switching the SW Chief, brings it to the platform, then retrieves 583and brings it back to the yard for any switching and servicing. Vans to LAUPT and retrieves 579.)

LOH42            Kaiser Turn aka Guasti Local                                                                        Sun-Thu

(On duty time has changed to 1600.)


LS707J   Fresno Interurban Job                                                                                                   Wed, Fri
(On duty time has changed to after dark.)

KNOTT'S BERRY FARM

The two Mikados mentioned in the book are in fact C-19 Consolidations.

ERROR IN WIG WAG SECTION

The wig wag section of the new book fails to include the Vernon, CA wig wag at 49th Street and the BNSF tracks (Malabar Yard).

This was an omission made during the final editorial review.