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The poor Builder just can't catch a breakTo view this email as a web page, go here. http://image.email.bnsf.com/lib/fefd10737d6407/i/1/cccc4fcc-9.jpeg  3/16/2017 10:39:17 PM   =20ptPreliminary Report: Land Slide at Katka, Idaho    On Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 13:00 p.m. CST, we received a preliminary report of multiple land slides near Katka, Idaho. Katka, Idaho is approximately 123 miles northeast of Spokane, Washington. The estimated time for opening of the main tracks has not been determined.

Customers may experience delays of 24 to 36 hours on shipments moving through this area.  

Update:
On Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 13:00 p.m. CST, we received a preliminary report of multiple land slides near Katka, Idaho. Katka, Idaho is approximately 123 miles northeast of Spokane, Washington. The estimated time for opening of the main track is Friday, March 17th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. CST.

No. 7 holding at Whitefish and No. 8 at Spokane. IF they don't bus-bridge, Builder passengers will get to see some spectacular scenery in daylight that is normally transited at night.

#7 seems to be moving through the slide area according to track-a-train