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Some time ago there was a discussion on drawbars and the problems. Another cost
is the delays to other trains. Note from the Passenger Dept at BNSF 3/27/03
Amtk 4-25 Made incentive Los Angeles to De Soto Dept MEndota 40 min. late has
10 min tolerance and must arrive Union Ave by 1625 to make incentive
( By Union Ave at 1555)
Amtk 6-25 Lost incentive Denver to Lincoln by 1 hour and 38 min for loss of
$10,615 Delayed Hudson H-DENGAL 1-26 had wrong end drawbar.
Will lose this train into Chicago for total $22,784 (By Union Ave 1849)
The reason BNSF is so hot on Amtrak Trains
Earned Amtrak Incentives
Record Month Oct. 2002 $2,018,589
Record Year 2002 $19,610,850
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