SAR Scenario Depot Fuel Run

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# The first step is to pause the session by pressing the <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;P&nbsp;</span> key.
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# If you have already closed the opening message window then the first step is to pause the session by pressing the <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;P&nbsp;</span> key.
 
# Next locate your loco. '''Either''':-
 
# Next locate your loco. '''Either''':-
 
## Open the '''Finder Tool''' (press <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;Ctrl&nbsp;</span> <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;F&nbsp;</span>) and type, in the '''Name''' field, the name of the loco. For example '''SAR T 258''' (or just '''T 258''' should be enough). Click the '''tick''' icon, '''OR'''
 
## Open the '''Finder Tool''' (press <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;Ctrl&nbsp;</span> <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;F&nbsp;</span>) and type, in the '''Name''' field, the name of the loco. For example '''SAR T 258''' (or just '''T 258''' should be enough). Click the '''tick''' icon, '''OR'''
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# Each location details page has direct links to the adjacent locations so you can explore along the route.
 
# Each location details page has direct links to the adjacent locations so you can explore along the route.
 
# When you are ready to start, reload the '''Peterborough Base Session''' page (click the '''Scenarios''' button on your current location page) and select this '''Scenario''' again or just use the '''Back''' button on your browser - whichever is quicker.
 
# When you are ready to start, reload the '''Peterborough Base Session''' page (click the '''Scenarios''' button on your current location page) and select this '''Scenario''' again or just use the '''Back''' button on your browser - whichever is quicker.
# Switch back to '''TRS19 Driver''' and press the <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;P&nbsp;</span> key to start the session.
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# Switch back to '''TRS19 Driver''' and either close the opening message window or press the <span style="font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;P&nbsp;</span> key to start the session.
 
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Revision as of 09:07, 7 May 2021

ArrowLeft.png   1   Gladstone to Peterborough Depot Fuel Run  ArrowRight.png
A scenario in the SAR Peterborough Base Session
Loco coal stages and fuel-oil points need to be refilled regularly. This service delivers coal to the loco coal stages at Jamestown and Peterborough, and bunker c oil (for the SAR 400 class Garrett locos) to the loco (main) depot at Peterborough. Bottom

Fuel Run
 Duration:  2 hours
 Loco:  SAR T 258 on Gladstone  Goods Loop 

Other Unrostered Locos: Loco Roster Label.png

  • SAR T 210 at Gladstone  Loco  Depot
 Consist:  Attached to SAR T 258. 5 CCC gondola wagons, 3 Tank wagons, 1 DB Guard Van. Each wagon has its destination as part of its name e.g. Tanker Fuel Peterborough 3 indicating it is the 3rd tanker wagon for Peterborough.

Location Index

Location Index
Each location in the layout has a detailed set of track diagrams that provide a variety of information. The  Getting Started  guide below gives a summary of the information that is available.

To display the data click any Line Index graphic, or go to the bottom of the page for all the session links (all links will open in this window).
Getting Started:
  1. If you have already closed the opening message window then the first step is to pause the session by pressing the  P  key.
  2. Next locate your loco. Either:-
    1. Open the Finder Tool (press  Ctrl   F ) and type, in the Name field, the name of the loco. For example SAR T 258 (or just T 258 should be enough). Click the tick icon, OR
    2. Open the Driver List (bottom left of the screen) and select the loco from there - click the drivers Eye icon to jump to the loco.
  3. Take a few moments to get your bearings. Use the Location Index (this link will open in this window) and click on Gladstone to load its location details and track plans. In each location details page:-
    • the Tab HM White.png tab gives an overall summary of each location with a "potted" history (where available).
    • the Tab TM Grey.png tab reveals the invisible TM Track Marks for Drive To commands.
    • the Tab IN Grey.png tab lists all active industries and their commodities.
    • the Tab SW Grey.png tab describes the names, locations and settings of all junction switches as well as some switch sets you may want to use.
  4. Each location details page has direct links to the adjacent locations so you can explore along the route.
  5. When you are ready to start, reload the Peterborough Base Session page (click the Scenarios button on your current location page) and select this Scenario again or just use the Back button on your browser - whichever is quicker.
  6. Switch back to TRS19 Driver and either close the opening message window or press the  P  key to start the session.


Tutorial:
Tutorial A tutorial on using these scenarios is provided in the link on the left. The link will open in this window.
The tutorial uses the first stage of this scenario, from leaving Gladstone to arriving at Jamestown, so if this is your first use of the scenarios provided here then it may be an ideal starting point.


 Tasks: 

  1. Take the train to Jamestown and unload the Jamestown CCC (coal) wagon at the  Loco Coal & Water  Stage. Store the empty wagon on one of the  Loco Depot Siding  roads.
  2. Take the train to Peterborough and unload one of the Peterborough CCC (coal) wagons at the Sub Depot  Loco Coal  Stage and the remaining CCC wagons at the Main Depot  Loco Coal & Water  Stage. Store the empty coal wagons on one of the  Loco Depot Siding  roads.
  3. Unload the Tank wagons at the Main Depot  Loco Fuel & Water  Point. Store the empty Tank wagons on one of the  Loco Depot Siding  roads.
  4. Coal and water the loco as needed and stable in the  Loco Depot Shed  yard.


Driving Notes:
  • The approaches to all locations are protected by invisible signals to prevent the AI Half Speed Slowdown Problem when approaching a signal at stop.
  • Trackmarks and industries have been provided for AI Drive To Trackmark, Drive via Trackmark and Drive to  Industry  commands. Click Location Index for details.
  • Manual (no AI) driving is possible. As a visual driving aid, a Caution warning sign has been placed at the location of the Main Approach Dn and Main Approach Up trackmarks. Click Location Index for details.
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This page was created by Trainz user pware in February 2021 and was last updated as shown below.


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