Western Railroad Discussion > Trains on the ex SP from El Paso to Kansas City

How many trains does the UP run on the old RI Golden State route?

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There are about 14 road trains per 24-hours on the Golden State Route north out of El Paso.  The following are the scheduled trains: 

•intermodal
IG2LA Global 2, IL - East Los Angeles, CA daily
IG4LB Global 4, IL - Long Beach ICTF, CA daily
IG4TU Global 4, IL - Tucson, AZ Tu-Su
ILBDU Long Beach ICTF, CA - Dupo, IL Su, Tu-Fr
ILXG4 Los Angeles LAXT, CA - Global 4, IL daily
ISIG4 Santa Teresa, NM - Global 4, IL daily
ITUG4 Tucson, AZ - Global 4, IL daily
ZCIG4 City of Industry, CA - Global 4, IL daily
ZG4CI Global 4, IL - City of Industry, CA daily 

•autorack
AAMTU Armourdale, KS - Tucson, AZ Mo 

•manifest
MEPCBB El Paso Alfalfa, TX - North Council Bluffs, IA daily
MHNTU Herington, KS - Tucson, AZ daily 

There are about 3-4 unit trains a day, mostly grain and some coal. 

Andrew

Thanks! That's quite respectable.

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Isnt there an MTUKC?

jayman Wrote:
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> Isnt there an MTUKC?

That train has been gone for months, even before the Neff Yard hump closed.  MTUKC became MTUEP and MEPKC was added.  After Neff closed MEPKC became MEPCBB.

Andrew

Should be a MDMHN The Des Moines trains had been gone for a few months but I have been seeing these since they closed Neff Yard 
MDMHN,MDMEW,MDMLI and the IG2lA on the Trenton Sub also Yesterday there was a IG2LAX.

What happened to the AAMML going to the Mira Loma, Ca vehicle unloading facility?

Allen

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bradleymckay Wrote:
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> What happened to the AAMML going to the Mira Loma,
> Ca vehicle unloading facility?
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> Allen
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> Posted from Android


Had the AAMML-07 last month with UP7929 on the Gila Sub.

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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/02/19 18:13 by RailFanAZ.

            There have not been any coal trains on the Golden State route for years. Reroutes once in a great while, maybe, possibly. . . .