New York Central Bee Liner

New York Central Bee Liner
RDC-3 #497 calls at Bedford Station

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

P.C.C.M. 28E

P.C.C.M. 28E

To:     West Mill
           Rock Ridge
           North Side Yard
From: Terminal Yard

Dispatch of train EC-3 (Afternoon Empire City Turn) from Terminal Yard to North Side Yard. Part 2

Train EC-3 heads around the West Side towards North Side Yard
Approaching Hohman Ave Tower and getting a roll by inspection from 1/87th scale Larry D
With it's train dropped on track 3 the EC-3 power heads east thru the yard so it can run around and tie up on the western side of the yard to be ready for departure when the crew returns from their visit to Dominick's Italian Restaurant.
While the EC-3 crew shoves in the pasta the North Side Yard crew drills the yard and gets the freight cars ready for EC-3's return to Terminal Yard. Due to the length of today's EC-3 the crew will build the train on the mainline
The switch engines start shoving back towards North Side Yard 
The outbound EC-3 is built and the caboose is tacked on
Engines are coupled on and an air test is under way. EC-3 is ready to head back to Terminal Yard
EC-3 stops at University Lumber to pick up these two boxcars of cabinets. PC 160502 and TPFX 5510 are consigned to the Battaglia Brothers Warehouse in Kings Port NY 
EC-3 is back under way as it heads into the T&R Gravel curve
and arrives at Terminal Yard
Terminal Yard out...

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