Suggestions for hauling Computer Garage from Beaverton, OR to

From: Robert F Schaefer <rschaefe_at_gcfn.org>
Date: Tue Mar 5 07:34:44 2002

> On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Douglas Quebbeman wrote:
>
>> > It is too bad one can't share the truck and have the truck move
>> > across the country with computers. There must be a lot of computers
>> > on the east and west coasts that have to move inland and from one
>> > side of the country to the other. Too bad you can't ship rail
>> > anymore.
>>
>> You can, it's just that they've unfortunately ripped-up all the
>> old rail in order to create greenbelts... I'm lucky that I've
>> got a mixed-use railhead near my home (freight and newly-restored
>> Amtrack service), but I'd still need a step-van or flatbed to
>> bring it that last mile...
>
> How do you go about convincing a rail carrier to take a shipment which
> is less than a full rail car?

Uhhh.... Pay for a full rail car? :)

>
> Peace... Sridhar

Bob
Received on Tue Mar 05 2002 - 07:34:44 GMT

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