How should the yard blocking look for yards A-B-C. Yards A & C are staging yards and B is an online yard for locals. Now I got A02y then AAAYd then B then...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:54 pm
Jim Warner ... The yards in staging should be set up as individual staging tracks. Each track will end in "s", so the first track at "A" would look like...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:54 pm
... To report a train movement: 1) from the Operations menu, select "Train Movements". 2) select "Report Train location". 3) Double click on the train you want...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:37 pm
Update #110 makes 3 changes, in response to requests. 1. At Customer, Secondary switching train: you can now delete the entry for the first secondary...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 2, 2000 8:48 pm
Doug, ... That's because restrictions on cars are covered by the publication "Railway Line Clearances", a neat little (annual) book that lists the...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 3, 2000 4:54 pm
... then ... tracks. Each ... like "AAA01s", ... like "CCC13s" ... Yd". ... Ok I had it like that. Our home yard for cars is AAA-Yd And CCC-Yd will the above...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 3, 2000 7:08 pm
Jim Warner, ... Only the listed yardsidings are worked. If you want the train to work "AAA-Yd", then you must list "AAA-Yd" as a yardsiding for that train. ~~~...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 3, 2000 7:31 pm
... work ... train. ... different from ... that the ... and yards ... that a ... session) leaves ... _not_ ... place ... Ok I guess I don't know what we want...
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Brian Pate
bpate@...
Nov 3, 2000 11:19 pm
Hi Jim In an attempt to increase traffic turnover, I have set all customer unloading times to 2 minutes, following a recommendation in the archives. However,...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 5, 2000 9:01 pm
Brian Pate, ... ~~~~ I recommend that you should leave the customer (un)loading time at 24 hours, and the waybill (un)loading time at 24 hours. I recommend...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 6, 2000 1:26 pm
... 1. Choose the "commodity" specific traffic option. Select the commodity. You might first want to add a more generic commodity to the UFC list ...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 6, 2000 1:26 pm
Update #111 was uploaded yesterday. It deals only with one issue related to deleting and moving stations on "Other Subdivisions" #2 and up. This Update ...
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Jim Duncan
ku0g@...
Nov 6, 2000 3:30 pm
Does the Grapevine and ProTrak have the capability to operate those wonderful twin-motored Tomar Orderboards??? Jim Duncan...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 7, 2000 12:25 am
Jim I been trying to set up our barge set-up but not having any luck. What I want to do is take cars from the yard to Barge 1 cars that was on barge 1 move to...
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kvs885@...
Nov 7, 2000 11:56 am
I would be happy if I could get protrack to do anything. If I had it to do over I would go with one of the competitors and be happy even with the...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 7, 2000 3:31 pm
... Jim Warner, If I understand what you are trying to do, this is an application for the "Continuing in transit" datafield for a waybill. This is where you...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 7, 2000 4:08 pm
... it ... Better take a little time and work with this and I think you can get it to work I know you can get some help here. We had ship-it before and worked...
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Jeremy Reese, KC8PDU
jreese@...
Nov 7, 2000 4:26 pm
kvs885, I did a search on egroups archives and saw two posts with your address, your's and Jim W's response. If you were having trouble, why did you not send a...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 7, 2000 4:31 pm
... was ... 3 ... this ... for the ... you "chain" ... waybill. ... empty ... an empty ... Cars" at ... appropriate ... Yes Thanks Jim I have another question,...
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Kathe Robin
m_robin@...
Nov 7, 2000 4:53 pm
Please feel free to post questions, etc. to the ProTrak chat list - there are quite a large group of users with RR ranging from small dioramas to quite...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 7, 2000 5:46 pm
Jim Warner, ... By having the barge listed as a customer with a switching train, or by listing the barge as a yardsiding for a train (The "yardsiding" for the ...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 7, 2000 5:46 pm
Keith, ... Were you able to get ProTrak Basic installed on your computer? Have you been able to run sessions with the 'demo' North South railroad? I know a ...
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JAMES C. THOMPSON
jcthomp@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:00 pm
Patience - it will work! ... From: <kvs885@...> To: <ProTrak@egroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 6:56 AM Subject: [ProTrak] Nothing...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 8, 2000 11:07 pm
... cars? ... by ... the ... being loaded ... a "customer". ... (Which ... We are putting 6 cars to a barge and no engine, we set cars off barge in racks on...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 8, 2000 11:30 pm
Jim I'm not sure I can do what I did with subdivisions. On a straight line the forth station in we branch off and go DAY-Yd withe two industries on the line....
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 9, 2000 2:11 pm
Jim Warner, ... 1. You can hook the subdivisions together in any way...even to form a circle. You can form 'wyes' and have subdivisions that parallel each...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 9, 2000 2:11 pm
Jim Warner, ... Industry (customer) with siding. Put a delay time on the waybills, directed to this customer, equal to the time the barge is to be put on the...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 9, 2000 9:31 pm
... barge ... directed ... shelf. ... We have three barges off line all the time so is the delay "one session in 3" if not where is the delay put, I could find...
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Jim Warner
mevans1033@...
Nov 10, 2000 3:24 am
Jim If I want to send more than one car from and to the same industries do I need two or more waybills. Jim Warner...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
Nov 10, 2000 2:09 pm
... Jim Warner, You can put the _same_ waybill in as many cars as you want. So for a shipment (same stuff going from the same place to the same other place),...