North Eastern Railroad Freight Activity (c) 2004

NEMN-090-06 NERR Ammo shipment SE Div to Seattle Central Div Transit

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Work Order: NEMN-090-06

Location: Monon Route.  McDoel - MP131.5

Time:20:30

Season: Autumn

Weather: clear

Difficulty: easy

Duration: 2h

Train: SD 70, 2xAC6000

Class:1

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The Ammo train leaves McDoel at a busy time.  You will encounter moderate mainline traffic and heavy crossing traffic. To complete this activity in a timely manner you must leave McDoel ahead of the on coming traffic and clear crossing junctions without having to wait for crossing traffic. 

     

This is the 2nd of 4 linked activities in Central Division for the ammo shipment.  This w/o is divided into 2 parts to eliminate having to deal with the white void.  NEMN-090-06a picks up with the train under way at the point where NEMN-090-06 ends.      

 

Your consist is located behind you.  Your orders are to pick up cars behind you and proceed to the end of the route.  No manual switching is required. Much of the trip is dark.  The #3 (end of train) view is not useful.