11-09-2010, 05:38 PM
As far as intermodal terminals you could model a satellite terminal ..
If one studies this performance chart one sees intermodal isn't very high on the list for several railroads as far as number of car types handled during the week..
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Designing a fully functional layout base on prototype operation is a journey into case study research based on one's goal..
Even my planned Slate Creek Industrial was a case study of several different railroads and locations-to include a small municipal power plant found on the Columbia Terminal Railroad..
hock:
If one studies this performance chart one sees intermodal isn't very high on the list for several railroads as far as number of car types handled during the week..
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Designing a fully functional layout base on prototype operation is a journey into case study research based on one's goal..
Even my planned Slate Creek Industrial was a case study of several different railroads and locations-to include a small municipal power plant found on the Columbia Terminal Railroad..
hock:
Larry
Engineman
Summerset Ry
Make Safety your first thought, Not your last! Safety First!
Engineman
Summerset Ry
Make Safety your first thought, Not your last! Safety First!