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Ocala Mike
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Anyone know any more about this? Posting from a "consists" newgroup I subscribe to.

"Departing Council Bluffs tonight (8/19) at 18:00
Arriving in Wichita Kansas Tomorrow Morning at 07:55

UP8001
UP8011
207 (power car)
Willie James
Omaha
Powder River
Little Rock
Overland
Lake Bluff
Harriman (Dome)
Lone Star"

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KC to Wichita, it almost had to run on some piece of the BNSF.

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The City of Saint Louis (UP, 1967) is still my standard for passenger operations

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How about former MP lines, KC-Durand (Yates Center)-Wichita?
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Don't know the routing, but here's a video of it at KC Union Station. Obviously, a business run judging from all the suits hanging out on the platform.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPHNk8Z4cx0

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