BULLETIN: Western blizzard affects Amtrak trains and buses
Reports, January 4th, 2008
Special Amtrak release sent to RailPAC by Ed von Nordeck
BLIZZARDS IN CALIFORNIA AFFECTING SERVICE
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EXTREME BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE SIERRA NEVADA AND
SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THE NEXT FEW DAYS,
WITH HEAVY SNOWFALL CLOSING THE HIGHWAYS.
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ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 4 AND SATURDAY, JANUARY 5:
- ALL THRUWAY BUSES BETWEEN SACRAMENTO AND RENO/SPARKS OPERATE
ONLY AS FAR EAST AS AUBURN. (3524/3528/3534/3537/3543/3553)
- ALL THRUWAY BUSES BETWEEN SACRAMENTO AND SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
OPERATE ONLY AS FAR EAST AS PLACERVILLE. (3424/3447)
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- ALL THRUWAY BUSES BETWEEN SACRAMENTO, DUNSMUIR AND MEDFORD
OPERATE ONLY AS FAR NORTH AS REDDING.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 3: 3701.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4: 3701, 3704.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5: 3704.
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NO ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION OF ANY KIND IS OR CAN BE
PROVIDED. ..P12