The MEXLIST WEB SITE is up and running again, with a slightly revised name -- MEXICAN RAILWAYS. It's still accessible at it's previous address, but its new...
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Lowell G. McManus
mcmanus@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 1:59 am
I just want to thank Mike Palmieri for all of the work he has done on the web site, now MEXICAN RAILWAYS. I hope that the site will continue to serve for a ...
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Lowell G. McManus
mcmanus@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 1, 1999 4:42 pm
I'm getting a number of questions from members, so I'll try to answer them all in one post to the list. First, what has been known as the "MEXLIST Web Site" is...
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Bill Farmer
bb032@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 2, 1999 4:47 am
UP 112 is a business car with open platform. It was originally built by Pullman in 1926 as Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railway 4406, an observation lounge car. It...
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Juan M Celorio
celorio@xxx.xxxx
Mar 3, 1999 6:37 am
Recap of : EL FINANCIERO - Martes 2 de Marzo de 1999 Short lines up for bidding : Chiapas Mayab Tijuana-Tecate Nogales-Nacozari San Lorenzo-Puebla By next...
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Robert W. Grabarek, Jr.
grabarek@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Mar 3, 1999 10:51 pm
Someone recently posted the news that a passenger train may still be running between Nuevo Laredo and Mexico City three days per week. Does anyone have any...
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Nicholas G. Jourin
ngjourin@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 4, 1999 7:55 am
Robert, FNM stopped doing reservations a year or two ago. You buy your ticket 4 to 6 hours before departure. I rode train in Jan of 98, very nice ride, ...
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F de M
fdm@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Mar 4, 1999 6:26 pm
... Not to worry ! Juan say we have been proven wrong many times. As far as we know, sale of the lines UB (Tijuana to Tecate) and UA (Mexicali to Pascualitos)...
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Pepe (The Shrink)
peshrink@xxx.xxxxxx.x...
Mar 4, 1999 7:57 pm
I am submitting three scans provided by Victor Manuel Quintanar, from which one will undoubtedly be the winner at the "Wormald Open '99". They show DH-16...
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Wes Leatherock
wleath@xxxxxxx.xxxxx....
Mar 4, 1999 9:39 pm
Thanks for the information. I guess I was going back too far into the past. Of course, in the past, both the TyT and the Inter-California were under SP...
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Peter Lais
seak@...
Mar 5, 1999 9:37 pm
Hi folks We are a group of people (mainly in Switzerland and Germany) associated under the name of "Friends of the Latin American Railroads". We are interested...
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RIHEL@xxx.xxx
Mar 5, 1999 11:14 pm
Dear friends: Is a fact, Transitsmico Railway keeps under Mexican Government management and operation because in considered as "Strategic Railroad". So, I...
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RIHEL@xxx.xxx
Mar 5, 1999 11:17 pm
Museum in Cuahutla. Is the former Interoceanico Station, besides a monastery. The only equipement as I rememmber is the Consolidated 279 (2-8-0) Narrow Gauge,...
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RIHEL@xxx.xxx
Mar 5, 1999 11:20 pm
Regarding the museum in Pueble, of course is open. Please visit the wabepage http://www.celorio.com/ferro/index.html,Juan Celorio habve pretty much information...
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Lowell G. McManus
mcmanus@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 6, 1999 2:43 am
All MEXLIST members having web sites related to the railroads of México are requested to inform me of your URL's. I will post a list of them to MEXLIST for ...
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Trains Unlimited Tours
info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Mar 6, 1999 6:15 am
Anyone have the address & phone number of the railroad museum at Puebla? CS...
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Trains Unlimited Tours
info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx...
Mar 6, 1999 6:19 am
Lowell.....Do you know the address & phone of the railroad museum in Puebla? Chris Skow...
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Henry Posner III
hposnerIII@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 6, 1999 10:37 pm
I recently rode train #1 from Mexico city to Monterrey, and can advise the following: 1. The consist is 2 coaches and a TFM locomotive-the day I rode, a GE 6...
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MilesPost@xxx.xxx
Mar 6, 1999 11:17 pm
Henry -- Thanks for the report of the Mexico City - Monterrey trip. A few questions: With the standing room only conditions, did you lose your seat when you...
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Juan M Celorio
celorio@xxx.xxxx
Mar 6, 1999 11:40 pm
... Hardball Eh ! Will need time for some specific research ... Don't know if anyone really knows. Talk about the suburban Mexico City passenger service still...
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Pepe (The Shrink)
peshrink@xxx.xxxxxx.x...
Mar 6, 1999 11:00 pm
... I can provide the information you need, but first Señor, you have to answer ... Pepe...
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Dennis Larson
dennisl@xx.xxxx
Mar 7, 1999 6:52 am
... Interesting report, thanks. The news that passenger trains are in the red is not surprise. But then the entire system was that way. While many might think...
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Brian Dunn
bdunn@xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 7, 1999 5:50 am
Hi Gang, Since we're looking for Addresses and Phone Numbers... Does anyone know the A&PN for the Museo de Ciencia y Tecnologia in Jalapa? Thank you in...
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John Knotts
jpknotts@xxxxx.xxxx
Mar 7, 1999 6:55 am
Could someone out there please explain the determined effort by the Mexican gov. to undermine their rail system, passenger and freight. There are few countries...
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RIHEL@xxx.xxx
Mar 7, 1999 7:10 am
Dear Friend: I just remember you that Mexico is not a Country of the 3rd world. If you remember, that term was used for the countries that doesn't belongs...
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Roger Rassche
rrassche@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Mar 7, 1999 9:13 am
... I would hardly call the developments of the last 5 years attempts to undermine the freight service, except from a fanboy standpoint. While the operation...
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Lowell G. McManus
mcmanus@xxxx.xxxx
Mar 7, 1999 4:00 pm
I believe that all members involved in the current discussion regarding the discontinuance of Mexican passenger trains probably have good intentions, but I ...
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Luis A. Caceres
lcaceres@xxxxx.xxxx
Mar 7, 1999 6:25 pm
Friends, I received a fax yesterday (2/25) from FNM Asset Disposal advising (a week late) sale GBM-13/99. Inspection period is until March 11 with bid opening...
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MilesPost@xxx.xxx
Mar 7, 1999 6:52 pm
My intent is not to upset the webmaster, as this is turning into a debate. Maybe if a list of all the email addresses of MEXLIST subscribers could be ...
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Pepe (The Shrink)
peshrink@xxx.xxxxxx.x...
Mar 7, 1999 7:28 pm
The boys at FdeM have done a splendid job in researching known Mexican Reporting Marks. You can find these at www.ferrocarriles.com - go to Rosters and then...
