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When two trains traveling in opposite directions pass each other. Usually used to describe a single mainline operation where one train waits on a siding for the other to pass.
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When two trains approach from opposite directions and pass, one using a siding.
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Cornfield Meet
A head-on collision of two trains.
Counterweight
In the context of a steam locomotive, the solid weights on the drive wheels which offset the weight of the engine's crank pins and drive rods.
Cornfield Meet
Head-on collision between two trains using the same main track.
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CORNFIELD MEET"Head-on collision or one that is narrowly averted
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In a siding to meet or be passed by another train.
Industry track
Side track where freight cars can be left so a railroad customer can load or unload them.
At the November meet, there were just three entries. I saw tiny details added to a kit building that made my eyes pop. But; only three of you were generous enough to bring entries.
It's a great way to meet new people.
There are clubs and associations (such as the NMRA) that you can join.
A sidiing is also used as a form of rail access for warehouses and other businesses, where the siding will often meet up with loading docks at rail car height in the building. In the U.S. the term is also used to cover the British term: loop.
TrainzDiag displays information about the user's computer and whether various aspects of it meet the requirements for running TRS2006 (etc).
TrainzMap
TRAINZ. A freeware third-party utility for Trainz, which displays and prints layout maps.
Smoking a Meet - Sending a column of black smoke to signal any approaching train that another is present.
Snow Plough - Special vehicle propelled by, or attachment to, front of locomotive to remove snow from the track.
If units were available, we would call the 2nd Moss Turn about 400 to 500PM, get them out of the yard, and make a line of road train meet with the Moss Turn at Trammel, Allen, or in the clear at Nora.
One of the best places for a beginner to get a feel for collecting toy trains is to visit a local hobby shop or attend a swap meet or train show. Dealers set up tables on which they place trains they want to sell.
The eastbound train is to meet the two westbounds at the first siding. The dispatcher has decided that the eastbound is to enter the siding and the westbounds to use the main.
The ends of the track meet exactly at the edge of the module for connection to the next one. The table frame is made of 1x4 lumber and covered with 3/8" plywood.
Using a wide brush or sponge, lighten a soft green with white, mixing while you paint, paint the further hills, add a lit more green where the hills meet. remember to keep your brush filled with paint, but not wet with paint.
Time a container or trailer must be ingated at the terminal to meet a scheduled train loading for departure. If a unit comes in after the scheduled cutoff, it is scheduled for the train coinciding with a later cut-off time.
But he liked both of them, and so he used his imagination to make up a story about an imaginary world where the Rockies were pushed up against the Alleghenys millions of years ago. In that world, these 2 railroads were therefore destined to meet.
Chine
The line where the side and bottom of a v-bottomed boat meet.
Circle Cutter
A tool for cutting circles in sheet plastic. Designed like a pair of mathematical compasses with a blade on one arm and a needle point on the other.
I had to modify it to meet our specs from module to module. I certainly couldn't have a moutain just hanging or cut off at either side. I had to have the mountain at track level on both ends. The steps are show below.
This means that when you glue the bracing to the bin, the corners of the bracing won't meet properly. I would suggest that when you build your tipple that you construct the bracing first and then match the bin to the bracing.
A maneuver in which two trains can meet and pass at a siding which is too short to hold the complete length of either train.
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Turnout Points--the rail portion of a turnout that moves to change the tracks route. Points are the two individual rails that are beveled and meet the stock rails to deflect the flanges in the direction of travel.
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