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It takes several people to run the railroad. Engineer Steve Orzech reviews a switch list for a train which he is making up. Engineer Eric Warner is picking up an engine from the diesel service facility. This video describes the Coxton yard trackplan.
Operating the yard can be pretty challenging. Yardmaster Robert Doss is assisted by engineers Steve Orzech and Norm Garner. This video shows how a symbol freight is switched when it arrives at the yard.
This panel is used to operate the yard. The video shows how a diode matrix is used to control the turnouts.
Keeping the trains moving on time is the job of the dispatcher, and can be pretty exciting for some people. Dan Taber has everything under control. This video describes how trains are operated using switchlists and carcards.
The Dispatcher's panel indicates which of the staging tracks are occupied.
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