Is that the derivation of the Ottumwal equinox? On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> There is a group that has been trying for years to get a new amtrack route > from Chicago to omaha, stopping in DM and IC. (Rock Island RR track) > > It makes so much sense the goobers won't approve it. > Gooberment=wasting your tax dollars in the most inefficient way possible > Gooberment= buying votes with your tax dollars. > > > Actually, the amtrak is the route of the Burlington (CB&Q) railroad > California Zephyr. It is a great route, but not great for going to or from > Des moines. The DM stop is Osceola, not Ottumwa. There are regular > shuttles between DM and Osceola. > > It is actually no further than going from Denver airport to downtown > denver. About the same time as going from Ohare to Chicago... If it is > all city, beople don't grumble. If you see a field or a pasture in > between, people grumble. > > > Ottumwa also proves why Amtrak is in trouble. When I didn't buy LT. Don's >> VW we decided to maybe go see my friend in Chicago which is about 300 miles >> from Des Moines. The train stops in Ottumwa but theres no good way to get >> to Ottumwa from Des Moines. The only bus arrived in Ottumwa like an hour >> after the train leaves so you have to spend the day... Idiots at Amtrak >> might pick up some people if the train stopped in the BIGGEST CITY IN THE >> STATE. >> Figure if theres one spot that stupid there have to be a hundred... >> -Curt >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner > has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
