Update 79 has been uploaded. The purpose of this Update is to correct a bug that occurs, during the Daily Summary, when empty foreign cars are being routed...
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Jim Moir
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May 1, 2000 5:08 pm
Is your railroad file missing? On reviewing data for users' railroads over the past few weeks, I found 2 that were missing data in the List of Railroads. This...
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Jeremy Reese
jreese@...
May 1, 2000 10:19 pm
Hello, I wanted to invite anyone who is available to come into the chat room. I will probably be there for a couple hours. I am working on my layout, and ...
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KerryDel@...
May 3, 2000 4:43 am
Sorry for the title of this post, I wasn't sure how to spell it out in a few words. What I want to know is, how can I designate a car like an "air slide" to...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 4, 2000 12:54 pm
Information about ProTrak signaling ... I have posted photographs and specifications for the Grapevine signaling hardware on the website at <www.protrak.cc>....
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 4, 2000 12:58 pm
Mike just called. His son Andrew, 7 lbs-10 oz, 22" long, was born this morning in San Rafael, CA. Sara and Andrew are fine. Older brother Robert is excited....
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 4, 2000 8:45 pm
Kerry , ... You are, in some way, restricting the use of the airslides. ... The prototype uses car-lading restrictions or pools. ... that almost all covered...
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KerryDel@...
May 6, 2000 4:52 am
The very first waybill that I tried to create has me confused already. I wanted to have a coal load, so I picked bituminous coal (STCC 11212) and put in 100...
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Michael J. Chern
mjchern@...
May 7, 2000 7:03 pm
I am having trouble adding a train to my lineup. Here is what my screens look like. Here is the trains listing, showing the last train I added: RIBT. If I go...
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Michael J. Chern
mjchern@...
May 7, 2000 8:42 pm
It looks like my email client didn't like graphics added to the message. The message with graphics is in the attached Word 97 file. Jim, or anyone, if you...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 8, 2000 3:26 pm
Just to let you all know.... Tony Thompson - who is scheduling the clinics at San Jose - wrote last night that "I have tentatively scheduled you for a clinic...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 8, 2000 3:27 pm
... Mike Chern, It looks like things are working exactly as they should. A new train Line-up that does _not_ include this train was properly formed. The...
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Jim Moir
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May 8, 2000 8:56 pm
... Kerry, We could not duplicate this behavior/result. I tried New Waybill, and also replacing commodities on several different other types of existing ...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 8, 2000 8:56 pm
... Mike, The _station_ that the customer is at has no selected subdivision name. Well, actually you have selected the subdivision name 'blank' for that ...
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Michael J. Chern
mjchern@...
May 9, 2000 4:37 am
... correct ... Jim, I don't think I'm using a "blank" subdivision name. Here is a...
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Michael J. Chern
mjchern@...
May 9, 2000 4:48 am
... new ... restricting ... Jim, I simplified things - I set all trains to run Daily and reset the train line-up. Now the new train can be selected for the...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 9, 2000 11:29 am
... Mike, The customer you are working on is at a _station_ on an "Other subdivision". Get out of Customers and go to The Railroad, select the Black River &...
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Michael J. Chern
mjchern@...
May 10, 2000 12:37 am
... I did what you suggested - with all stations on all subdivisions Now every customer that I've entered so far displays "RVL- East" in its subdivision ...
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KerryDel@...
May 10, 2000 4:45 am
I am confused with the "Ship" frequency. How can I set this to the frequency that I want? Every time I change it, it defaults back to 1 day in 9. Kerry...
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Howard R. Garner
hrgarner@...
May 10, 2000 10:44 am
Check your freight rate for this waybill. If the program thinks you are charging to little it will just ship 1 in 9. Howard...
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Fred Kaser
fkaser@...
May 10, 2000 7:23 pm
Any Suggestions I have a turn going through yards a-b-c-b-a. How do I keep the train from picking up cars at yard b that are destined for yard a on the first ...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 10, 2000 8:56 pm
Update 80 has been posted. It makes 2 corrections and numerous additions. 1 This Update adds a user choice to force a New Train Line-up, regardless of what...
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Fred Kaser
fkaser@...
May 10, 2000 10:25 pm
Any Suggestions how to change this. I have a turn that goes from yards A-B-C-B-A. How do I prevent the train from picking up cars at yard B destined for Yard A...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 12, 2000 1:01 am
... Fred, 1. The setting for controlling this is the sidingnumber for the "B" yardsiding for the train. The "B" siding must be the same in both directions....
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Fred Kaser
fkaser@...
May 12, 2000 8:39 pm
To anyone with the answer At my main yard, I want to have a local switcher do the industries in that town. How is this defined? The industries need a train...
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Mark Nolan
dmnolan@...
May 12, 2000 9:17 pm
Fred, On my layout I have Allentown yard, located in Allentown, PA. I have two trains that service this area. One, ALLYRD, switches all customers in the...
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KerryDel@...
May 16, 2000 3:38 am
I don't know what I did, but now when I go to 'Traffic', 'Bills of Lading & Waybills', I get a run-time error number 6 - overflow. This occurred in version...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 16, 2000 11:39 am
... Kerry DelVecchio, Error#6 at the Waybill listing means that somehow, for a waybill, one of 5 (of 32 total) waybill variables is now too large a number....
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Jeremy Reese
jreese@...
May 17, 2000 3:45 am
Hello, What does No SPOT and No Length mean again. I remember it is not good, especially with 25 cars, but I don't recall the exact meaning. Thanks, Jeremy...
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Jim Moir
moir5sdr@...
May 17, 2000 6:08 pm
... Jeremy, 1. "No SPOT" means the spot (siding number) listed on the waybill does not exist: That is, there is no customer or staging track with that siding ...
