Tacoma Division Local Train Brief
Train: Nos.
1296-1297 Bremerton-Shelton and return, 19th Subdivision.
Frequency: Daily except Sunday.
Purpose: This assignment connects
with the 1295 at Shelton-Baysore and handles this train through to Bangor and Bremerton performing
station switching between Bayshore and Bangor-Bremerton. This involves heavy switching Bayshore, Shelton and Bangor. Regularly this
assignment will be called early to make a side trip to Bangor in the AM in order to handle excess
empties to Shelton-Bayshore. Cars must
be delivered to the U.S. Navy at Bangor
not later than 5:00 PM.
Traffic
Handled: Handles primarily
explosives and ammunition destined for the naval facility at Bangor, petroleum products, lumber and lumber
products and other miscellaneous products.
This assignment serves Knudsen Pole Co. and Versa Panel at
Bayshore. Switches industries and Navy
at Bremerton.
Schedule: On duty Bremerton at 7:00 AM Monday through Saturday. Arrives Shelton
about 1:00 PM. Return to Bremerton upon completion of assigned work.
Terminal
Handling Connections: None.
Restrictions: Bridge and engine on the 19th
Subdivision.
Head End Grouping: Station order Bayshore to Bangor.
Bremerton
cars on the rear end.
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