AU - THE GRAIN TRAIN

USE A GARRATT TO HAUL A GRAIN TRAIN FOR DELIVERY TO CRONDUNNE AND THE PORT ROSS GRAIN SILOS

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        - Using the class 10 steam locomotive shunt the hoppers under the silos and fill with wheat.
        - Assemble the loaded hoppers on the outer passing loop.
        - Couple up the guards van in a direction to head for Port Ross. (We will be heading away from the bridge)

        - Take the engine back to the Collingwood engine shed.

                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Collingwood Turntable 2

`        - Change to the Garratt locomotive. This is the large 4-8-4+4-8-4 locomotive near the turntable.

        - Drive the Garratt back to the assembled grain train.

                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Collingwood Grain Through East

        - Couple the Garratt to the front of the grain hoppers

        - Head out to Picton

 

                *** Navigate Via Trackmark ... Picton Main 3
                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Picton Siding


        - Use the shunter on the siding to uncouple and take two wagons of wheat up to the Crondunne Stockfeed factory.

                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Crondunne GraIn

        - Unload the hoppers at the stockfeed factory under the drive-through and return to Picton.

                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Picton Station

 

        - Couple the empty hoppers to the back of the grain train.
        - Couple the empty wagons back up to the garratt.
        - Continue on to Port Ross with your grain hoppers.

                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Port Ross Siding 1

        - Uncouple the hoppers in the yard and take the garratt and leave it at the engine sheds

        - Use the Class 10 loco in the yard to shunt the wheat hoppers to the silos and unload and return to the yard.

        - Put the guards van at the rear ready to head back to Collingwood

        - Take the Class 10 to the turntable

 

                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Port Ross turntable 1
 

        - Collect #5909 from the engine sheds and couple it up to the front of the empty hoppers.

        - Return the train and the empty hoppers back to the Collingwood Yard


                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Collingwood Siding Top

 

        - Uncouple and leave #5909 at the Collingwood engine sheds.

        - Use the Class 10 loco to shunt the grain hoppers back to the silos siding


                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... Collingwood
Grain Siding

 

        - Return the loco to the turntable at the engine sheds


                *** Navigate To Trackmark ... CollIngwood Turntable 2
 


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