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To: SampleMan
They pay to use those rails and are therefore at the mercy of the contract they sign, not the good graces of the owner.

Part of that contract specifies that if the passenger train doesn't make its time window, the freight is coming through. Passenger service just has to wait.

47 posted on 07/22/2014 1:05:31 PM PDT by NorthMountain
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To: NorthMountain
Part of that contract specifies that if the passenger train doesn't make its time window, the freight is coming through. Passenger service just has to wait.

Way of the world on roadways everywhere. Snooze you lose.

53 posted on 07/22/2014 1:31:30 PM PDT by SampleMan (Feral Humans are the refuse of socialism.)
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