Assistant yard master duties

Assistant Yardmaster Duties

Freight Tasks

Today you have seven (7) drivers to assign tasks to. Starting with the coal run from Beards Fork Coal Co to Alloy Power Station. Load the gondolas. Suggested sequence of commands.

Driver Eric

Beards Fork to Alloy Power Station

• Navigate to Beards Fork Coal ->Track 2
• Load
• drive to trackmark - AL10
• Wait for 30 minutes then
• Navigate to Alloy Power Station
• unload

Driver Wazza

Mercury Lumber (lumber) to Kincaid Coal Co

• navigate to Mercury Lumber (Lumber Pickup)
• load
• drive to trackmark KIN10
• drive to trackmark KIN20
• drive to trackmark KIN30
• drive to trackmark KIN40
• navigate to Kincid Coal Co – track 2
• unload

Driver Skip

Twenty Mile Fuels to Texaco Fuels

• drive to trackmark TMF10
• drive to TMF20
• wait 30 minutes
• drive to TMF30
• drive to TMF40
• drive to TMF50
• drive to TMF60
• drive to TMF70
• drive to TMF80
• navigate to Texaco Fuels
• unload

Driver Tram

Mercury Lumber (woodchips) to Bentree Paper Mill

• drive to trackmark ALS1
• wait for 30 minutes
• drive to trackmark BT10
• drive to trackmark BT20
• drive to trackmark BT30
• navigate to Bentree Papermill
• unload

Driver Paul

Ericsons Coal to Kanawha Coking Co

• Drive to trackmark ER10
• drive to trackmark ER20
• drive to trackmark ER30
• wait 30 minutes
• drive to trackmark TM10
• reverse to Kanawha Coking Co
• unload

Driver Geoff

Winona to Mercury Lumber

• drive to trackmark WN10
• drive to trackmark WN20
• reverse to clear KC New River Coal Co switch
• drive to WN30
• drive to WN40
• drive to WN50
• drive to WN60
• drive to WN70
• drive to WN80
• navigate to Mercury lumber (logs)
• unload

Passenger Run

Driver Smiley

Handley Station to Deep Water

• Navigate to Handley Station
• Navigate via trackmark DW10
• Navigate to Deep Water ->Platform 2

Deep Water to Kanawha Falls

• Navigate via trackmark KW10
• Navigate via trackmark KW20
• Navigate via trackmark KW30
• Navigate to Kanawha Falls ->Platform 1

Kanawha Falls to Fort Defiance

• Navigate to Fort Defiance ->Platform 1
• unload
• load

Fort Defiance to Hawkes Nest

• drive to trackmark HN10
• drive to trackmark HN20
• drive to trackmark HN30
• Navigate to Hawkes Nest ->Platform 1
• unload
• load

Hawkes Nest to Ames

• drive to trackmark AM10
• Navigate to Ames ->Platform 1
• unload
• load

Ames to Sewell

• drive to trackmark SED10
• drive to trackmark SED20
• drive to trackmark SED30
• Navigate to Sewell ->Platform 1
• unload