[Talk-ca] Mass retagging for CPKC railroad merger

wolfy1339 webmaster at wolfy1339.com
Sun Apr 30 21:23:57 UTC 2023


Would it be wise to also replace the `name` when it contains CP as well, 
eg: CP Sherbrooke Subdivision -> CPKC Sherbrooke Subdivision, and to 
update `reporting_marks` accordingly?

On 2023-04-30 17:16, Clay Smalley wrote:
> Howdy northern neighbors,
>
> The merger between the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern 
> railroads is now complete [1], forming a new company named Canadian 
> Pacific Kansas City Limited, doing business as CPKC [2]. Since they 
> seem to prefer their trade name over their full name in official 
> communications, we went ahead and retagged all their trackage in the 
> United States with operator=CPKC accordingly [3].
>
> Any objections to performing the same mass edit across Canada?
>
> [1] 
> https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/cpkc-unveils-new-logo-on-first-day-as-a-merged-system/ 
>
> [2] https://www.cpkcr.com/en-us/about-cpkc
> [3] https://www.openstreetmap.org/changeset/135352545
>
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