Ranger Replacement

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Ranger Replacement

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Of possible interest. This updated report regarding replacement of the Ranger III came out in March, 2016 but just came to my attention.

https://www.nps.gov/transportation/pdfs ... _Final.pdf
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Re: Ranger Replacement

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Here is a corresponding transportation study that is quite lengthy that examined several scenarios and alternatives for a Ranger IV.
8 trips, 1975 x 2, 1976 x 2, 1978, 1985, 2000, 2013
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