Andy, Thank you for hosting the 3rd Annual Weekend! I know how much work that all takes. Your railroad was running beautifully, and that makes it so easy to...
Hello, All: I hope Fred made it home OK. Last time I saw him he was boarding the plane to Chicago where all flights were reportedly two hours late due to...
Jim, Jim, Andy and others I laid off on this discussion earlier,as you were in the runup to the weekend. Was it perchance discussed during the weekend? Is...
Hi Blair, We discussed the possibility of changing the time of year, or better yet, add an additional weekend. Personally, I will continue hosting the weekend...
Hi Andy and All I had forgotten why I try to avoid flying United. "CHICAGO". Fortunately the agents in Lansing made my boarding passes for a later flight out...
Fred Kaser
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May 2, 2006 2:25 am
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Hi Fred, Glad you made it home safe without the Chicago overnite! It was great seeing you again. I agree with you and Doug. I not only had a wonderful time...
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May 2, 2006 6:53 am
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... Just got in, and I work at 6:00am tomorrow so for now I will just say Wow, Mahalo Mahalo = Thanks Eric Member PRR T&H 1593 NMRA L05592 [Non-text portions...
Blair Smith (Deep River, Ontario), ... There was "discussion".....A number of people expressed interest in hosting a ProTrak Weekend. I would like to continue...
Eric, ... Thanks for bringing your Acela (and the GG?) all the way from Hawaii ! Sure was neat to see the Acela cars lean into the Nashville's 1959 ...
Hi All, After contemplating the operation during the weekend and the problem that the DS was having due to noise and talking in the background, I've come up...
Hi Jim, I just sent #626 from GSM to north staging. When I reported it at north staging, a window came up askng if an additional 3 extra cars were on the...
Hi All, Have a car sitting at Gresham local yard (YDtran track) to go back to Gresham main yard. Wasn't picked up by the transfer train so I queried it. 54'...
Forgot to tell you that after I deleted the new cars in the train by double clicking, I did place them back in the yard, so the train has it's original cars...
... Here's the company I used for phone parts. Check under the railroad section. I have 20 phones installed on the UCW. I have a couple of more places if you...
Hi Jim and All, Looking over my GM Ops Summary, it looks like things are improving with each session. :-) There is a lot of good information on this summary....
First let me thank all those that participated in the ProTrak Weekend. We all have a great time, thanks to Andy for hosting again this year. The weekend before...
Hi Howard, Good review. I agree wholeheartedly and am in the process of modifying the overhead trains to correct the traffic jams. I've also reduced the...
Andy, ... Means the curve radius for the consignee is too sharp to handle the car (the couplers will be outside the rails). In the rare event (ProTrak...
Andy, ... That's what you should have done. The program was just telling you that it had cars for pick up still listed, and was wondering whether those cars...
... listed, ... missed ... anyways. ... Sound like one of the trains that had 20 cars and we could not find 3 of them. Deleted from the switchlist and...
Hi Jim, You were saying that there is a bug in the last update. Can't remember what it was or if it will effect my operation. Should I go ahead and update my...
Andy, ... Customer "switching block". On a request, I was making a change to how "paired sidings" are handled, and in the present "247" this affects all ...
... To me, this was the *major* insight into how the program interacts with a large complex railroad of least the past 5 years! The issue is subtle, in that...
Hi Jim and All, I've printed out my end of session reports and have a question regarding "Part 4" Empty cars accepted from connections. Can you explain what it...
Hi All, Two unexpected things happened when I was using the string diagram to adjust me train times. First, on several trains the stringline took off laterally...
Guess I should have closed the program and reopened it to see if it would do it again. The window will close now, but the problem with the stringline still...
Hi All, I just started adding locos to the program roster. Regarding the location of the loco, it is only giving me two options, idling at Gresham Yard or...
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