Bad Order Cards
The "bad order" slip is a supplement to the car cards. When a defect is discovered by a member of the crew, the slip is filled out after discussing the nature of the problem with the dispatcher.
BAD ORDER"Crippled car or locomotive, often called cripple. Must be marked at night by a blue light when men are working around it
BAIL IT IN"Feed the locomotive firebox ...
Bad Order
A command placed on a card that is tacked to a car with a mechanical defect or that has been loaded improperly when examined by a rail car inspector.
Bad Order
When a defective car is found by a car inspector, he tacks a small card labeled "bad order" in bold lettering on or near the door of the car.
Bad Order Car or Bad Order Track
A railway car which is being taken out of service for repair. Also, the yard track assigned to storage of such cars.
Bakehead ...
Bad Order
1. Car in need of repair.
2. When a defective car is found by a car inspector, he tacks a small card labeled "bad order" in bold lettering on or near the door of the car.
Bad Order
Car awaiting or undergoing repairs
A freight car loaded improperly, mechanically defective, or with safety violations
Ballast ...
Bad Order A piece of rolling stock that needs repair. Bail By moving the independent brake handle sideways, ...
Bad order A tag or note applied to a defective piece of equipment. Generally, equipment tagged as bad order is not to be used until repairs are performed and the equipment is inspected and approved for use.[7] ...
Bad Order - A tag which has been placed on a defective car by a railroad inspector.
Bad Order Track - A track on which cars are set to wait for repairs.
Baggage Car - American term for luggage wagon.
Hence, say you had, 3 empty "Bad Order" hoppers and a M of W gon with rail in it for movement to Bluefield from Norton, and the only eastbound trains were coal trains.
Baby-lifter
Slang term for a passenger train brakeman.
Bad Order Car
or Bad Order Track
A railway car which is being taken out of service for repair. Also, the yard track assigned to storage of such cars.
50 (including shipping) which includes 100 car cards, 150 waybills, 50 special waybills, 50 messages, 50 train orders, 50 unit train bills, 50 mine block bills, and 50 bad order slips. They also sell each item "a la carte" in pads of 50 forms.
Known in the US as a Bad Order. Crossover A track providing a connection between two parallel tracks using two sets of points. A scissors crossover provides two connections, one in each direction. Current Rail See Conductor Rail.
 See also: Track, Train, Engine, Car, Point
  
|
RSS
