Poll: If you pass a locomotive at 45 MPH, what would you notice about the train?
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The General shape or color (Its a blue EMD, or a black GE)
75.00%
9 75.00%
Spotting features (round radiator fans or "wing" radiators, wheel arrangments)
16.67%
2 16.67%
Specific details (remember only something like the roadnumber, but not the color or anything else about the locomotive)
8.33%
1 8.33%
Total 12 vote(s) 100%
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What do you notice in a glance?
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Depends on knowledge, training and experience. The more you already know about a subject, the more you can "pick up in a glance". That's why those who can do so are referred to as "trained observers".
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