NEFB 100-01D
From
Josha's Cradle to
Simonville on the
FBL2
Work Order: NEFB
100-01D
Board:
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Season: Autumn
Difficulty: Easy
Duration: 1 hour
30 minutes
Train: NERR
GP38-2 Units 1005 and 1011
Class: 3
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Activity Series:
The Work Orders
have you starting with two consists of empties
that were dropped off at the Fort Fairfax
sidings. You will move up the line to
Yonder swapping out
the empties for loaded cars. As you arrive at
Yonder you will
have gone from an easy load of an empty set of
cars to a fully loaded train.
For FBL Version 2.
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Description of
this Work Order:
NEFB 100-01D From
Josha's Cradle to
Simonville
on the FBL2
(Continuation of
Work Orders NEFB 100-01A Fort Fairfax to Old
Thomas Mine, NEFB 100-01B Fort Fairfax to
Lena's Mining, and NEFB 100-01C Lena's Mining
to Josha's Cradle)
You are operating
from Josha's
Cradle to Simonville
where you will drop off three empty cars and
pickup three full cars. (NERR Super Box cars)
You are under way
having just left Josha's
Cradle.
Obey all signals
and request permission to pass Stop Signal.
Some Reds are restriction only.
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Note loaded cars
are next to the power and empties at the back.
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Dispatch have us
delivering three empties to the
Simonville
Industrail 1
siding.
Local procedure
will have you cut your train, pull out the
loaded cars and back in the empty cars.
Reassemble the train with the empty loggers as
the last three cars and you're on your way
south to St. Josef.
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The activity will
terminate when you're clear
of MP 1232.
The next activity
will pick up from that spot
GaryH
NERR Engineer
#100
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Hint on doing
this activity if necessary. Try it first on
your own.
General
This location has
an automatic switch as you enter the area.
I have tried to
maximize manual switching.
I was forced to
have the path with reversing
points to control
the automatic switch.
Requirements
Pickup cars
32769-0,-1 and -2 from Industrial 1
Dropoff cars
0-12,-13 and -14 on Industrial 1
Leave
Simonville with
the power facing forward and the empty logger
0-15,-16 and-17 as the last three cars
How I did it
Into the
Wye sidings and
broke train in three
Placed nine cars
0-3,-4,-5,-6,-7,-8,-9,-10, and -11 on Siding
3a
Used the
wye to turn power
and 0-12,-13, and -14 around
Left
wye for industrial
sidings with empty
loggers(0-15,-16, and-17) as last three
cars
Switched out the
empty super boxes for loaded cars on
Industrial 1
Left end of train
(loaded super boxes and empty loggers) on lead
to industrial 1, but short of light
Returned to
wye
Got rest of train
Left
wye
Coupled up end of
train cars
left
Simonville
Red Herring
Budd passenger
train never leaves and blocks
Simonville
platform and sidings 1 and 2
