Rafi
Conductor
Amtrak just issued the following today:
01 TRACKWORK IN UTAH ON THE CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR ROUTE 02
03 FROM TRAIN ORIGIN DATES IN EMY AND CHI THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
04 THROUGH FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, TRAINS 5 AND 6, THE CALIFORNIA
05 ZEPHYR, WILL OPERATE ON THEIR NORMAL ROUTE THROUGH COLORADO,
06 BUT ON A MODIFIED SCHEDULE.
07 - TRAIN 5 WILL OPERATE NORMALLY CHI THROUGH ARRIVAL GJT,
08 DEPART GJT AT 630P, 2 HR 20 MIN LATER, GRADUALLY MAKE
09 UP TIME, AND ARRIVE IN EMY 630P, 1 HR 20 MIN LATER.
10 - TRAIN 6 WILL OPERATE NORMALLY EMY THROUGH ELK, ARRIVE
11 AND DEPART SLC ONE HOUR EARLIER, DEPART DEN 20 MINUTES
12 EARLIER, AND OPERATE 20 MINUTES EARLIER DEN THROUGH CHI.
13
14 THIS IS TO ACCOMMODATE A UNION PACIFIC TIE REPLACEMENT
15 PROJECT WEST OF GREEN RIVER, UTAH. (THIS WORK IS ACTUALLY
16 GOING ON NOW BUT IS NOT AFFECTING THE TRAIN BECAUSE IT IS
17 CURRENTLY DETOURING THROUGH WYOMING FOR ANOTHER PROJECT.)
18 BEGINNING OCTOBER 10, A NEW PERMANENT SCHEDULE WILL BE
19 ESTABLISHED.
Rafi01 CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR SCHEDULE CHANGE 02
03 BEGINNING WITH TRAINS ORIGINATING IN CHICAGO AND EMERYVILLE
04 ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 (AND AFTER COMPLETION OF THE TRACKWORK
05 PROJECT ON PAGE 42), TRAINS 5 AND 6, THE CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR,
06 WILL OPERATE ON A NEW PERMANENT SCHEDULE.
07
08 - TRAIN 5 OPERATES ON CURRENT (NON-TRACKWORK) SCHEDULE
09 CHI THROUGH SLC, THEN: ELK 303A, WNN 540A, RNO 836A,
10 TRU 937A, COX 1148A, RSV 1257P, SAC 213P, DAV 244P,
11 MTZ 326P, AR EMY 410P, ONE HOUR EARLIER.
12
13 - TRAIN 6 OPERATES 40 MIN LATER DP EMY (AT 950A) THROUGH
14 WNN, THEN: ELK 1011P, SLC 345A/410A, PRO 515A, HER 717A,
15 GRI 839A, GJT 1103A, GSC 1250P, GRA 352P, FRA 430P,
16 DEN 718P/750P (20 MINUTES EARLIER), THEN OPERATES 20
17 MINUTES EARLIER DP DEN THROUGH AR CHI (AT 330P).
(it has to do with VIA!)
