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Re: (rshsdepot) CZ Dome Becomes Depot

rshsdepot
They said the original depot was moved to Phoenix (maybe in a theme park? as
a hot dog stand?) and replaced with a dome car....it would have been better
if the old station was put on an Amtrak train as part of the equipment!

Paul
- -----Original Message-----
From: Jim Hollis <jimhollis_@_home.com>
To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net <rshsdepot@lists.railfan.net>
Date: Friday, March 16, 2001 9:31 PM
Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) CZ Dome Becomes Depot


>rshsdepot
>Whoever did this needs to be indicted as a member of the Society for
>Prevention of Cruelty to Dome Cars.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jim Dent" <jdent_@_erols.com>
>To: "RSHS List" <rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net>
>Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 8:13 PM
>Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) CZ Dome Becomes Depot
>
>
>> rshsdepot
>> Mark Camp pointed out:
>>
>> Check the Arizona list on our website ( http://www.rrshs.org ).
>Maricopa's SP depot was moved to
>> Phoenix.
>> Mark
>>
>> Jim Dent wrote:
>> >
>> > rshsdepot
>> > >From Railway Preservation News...
>> >
>> > CZ Dome Becomes Depot
>> >
>> > Former Burlington dome/observation car Silver Horizon has been
purchased
>by
>> > Pinal County, Arizona and is being installed as an Amtrak stop at
>Maricopa,
>> > Arizona, on the former Southern Pacific "Sunset" route. The car is
being
>> > modified internally for such service, and will be installed near the
>original
>> > depot site (it is unclear if the original SP depot actually still
>exists).
>> >
>> > (Burlington Route Historical Society discussion group)
>

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