Caboose usage
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Brakie Wrote:
Bob C Wrote:...And the "doghouse" that some (PRR) tenders had...cramped, dirty, sometimes wet...but you don't have to help shovel ! Bob C.


Actually from what I been told most P Company brakemen would ride in the cab..

As far as brakemen shoveling coal..

Nope against the Union work rules and not to mention he's not a qualified Fireman..

I'd prefer to run the stoker...personally...not as much work! Cheers
Michael
My primary goal is a large Oahu Railway layout in On3
My secondary interests are modeling the Denver, South Park, & Pacific in On3 and NKP in HO
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