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Re: (erielack) Marion Intermodal Terminal

True, probably not a factor now. Back in the EL time
period they handled a lot of intermodal at the Akron
ramp, for the Cleveland-Akron-Canton region. A lot has
changed since then.

Mike

- --- Paul Brezicki <doctorpb_@_bellsouth.net> wrote:

> It may well include Cleveland, since UPS dist.
> centers tend to cover a large area. I doubt it would
> have made a difference for EL, since UPS did not use
> rail for shipments between the east coast and Ohio. 
> 
> Paul B
> 
> From: Mike Spinelli <idrsspin_@_yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: (erielack) Marion Intermodal Terminal
> 
> Here's an ironic twist to this thread.
> 
> UPS recently built a distribution center in
> Wadsworth,
> Ohio. I don't know how much area the center covers,
> but it see's quite a few trucks in and out.Maybe
> it's
> just Akron, Wooster, Medina, maybe it includes
> greater
> Cleveland too.
> 
> What's ironic is the center is built adjacent to the
> former EL mainline. 
> 
> If the EL had lived and maintained that contract,
> who
> knows...
> 
> 
> 
> 
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