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CALIFORNIA THRUWAY BUS SERVICE ENHANCEMENTS   Message List  
Reply Message #10408 of 18772 |
> CALIFORNIA THRUWAY BUS SERVICE ENHANCEMENTS - 24APR06
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> - BUSES 4768/4785 ARE EXTENDED NORTH OF SAN LUIS OBISPO TO
> SAN FRANCISCO OFFERING AN OVERNIGHT THRUWAY SERVICE. AMTRAK
> NOW OFFERS 5 DAILY COASTAL ROUNDTRIPS TO CONNECT WITH PACIFIC
> SURFLINER AND CAPITOL CORRIDORS.
>
> - ATASCADERO BUS STOPS WILL CONSOLIDATE AT DENNY'S
> RESTAURANT, USING CODE ATA. THE CITY HALL STOP (OLD ATA) IS
> DISCONTINUED. CITY CODE ATD IS DISCONTINUED.
>
> - SAN JOAQUIN BUSES 3701/3704 ARE EXTENDED NORTH OF REDDING
> TO MEDFORD/MFR, OREGON. INTERMEDIATE STOPS ARE DUNSMUIR-
> BUS/DBS, MT. SHASTA/MTS, WEED/WDC, YREKA/YKA AND ASHLAND/
> AHL. WITH THE COAST STARLIGHT/SHUTTLE SERVICE VIA KLAMATH
> FALLS, ASHLAND AND MEDFORD HAVE DOUBLE DAILY SCHEDULES. THE
> FIRST NORTHBOUND BUS TO MFR LEAVES SAC 23APR06. SINCE FARES
> ARE NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL 24APR06 FOR THIS BUS, MANUALLY PRICE
> THE 23APR BUS AT THE 24APR PRICES.
>
> - SUBURBAN ELK GROVE/EKG, SOUTH OF SACRAMENTO, IS ADDED TO 7
> DAILY SACRAMENTO-STOCKTON BUSES. THIS CONNECTS ONLY WITH SAN
> JOAQUIN TRAINS. NO EKG-SAC SERVICE IS OFFERED.
>
> - SAN JOAQUIN BUSES FROM BAKERSFIELD TO THE INLAND EMPIRE ARE
> REARRANGED. FIRST, THE SUN CITY/SUT RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
> SOUTH OF PERRIS IS ADDED. SECONDLY, A NEW BUS WILL CONNECT
> HEMET, SUN CITY, PERRIS AND MORENO VALLEY TO THE SOUTHWEST
> CHIEF, TRAINS 3 AND 4 AT RIVERSIDE. ONE BAKERSFIELD-HEMET
> BUS TRIP WILL REQUIRE A SAN BERNARDINO BUS-TO-BUS TRANSFER
> ALL INLAND EMPIRE BUSES AGAIN OPERATE VIA PASADENA; NONE VIA
> LOS ANGELES.

-source: AMTRAK



Thu Apr 20, 2006 4:56 am

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Gene Poon
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Apr 20, 2006
4:57 am

... Thanks, Gene, those all sound like positive changes to improve service. Now, it there were only some service along the Eastern Sierra (US 395. SR 14)...
Merritt Mullen
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Apr 22, 2006
1:10 am

Living in Carson City, the idea of a 395 Ambus corridor is an idea that is way way overdue David Epling Help Us make this happen: ...
David Epling
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Apr 23, 2006
1:41 am

I think the Southern Pacific ran a train down that way, along the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and through the Owens Valley to Southern ...
Carleton MacDonald
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Apr 23, 2006
5:11 pm

Well, sort of. You had to make a lot of transfers between both trains and gauges. It was round-about and time-consuming. And after 1938 it could no longer be...
Norm Metcalf
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Apr 23, 2006
9:49 pm

On Apr 23, 2006, at 2:25 PM, "Carleton MacDonald" ... That is correct. It was always 3-foot narrow gauge north of Owenyo (near Lone Pine) and was called the...
Merritt Mullen
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Apr 23, 2006
10:05 pm
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