Trainmaster Command (TMCC) is Lionel's electronic control system for O scale 3-rail model trains and toy trains. Conceptually it is similar to Digital Command Control (DCC), the industry's open standard used by HO scale and other 2-rail DC trains.
Trainmaster or other official who insists upon longer or heavier trains than the crew and motive power can handle efficiently.
Tonnage Is Current ...
Trainmasters are locally responsible for the operation of the railroad, including supervision of dispatchers, yardmasters, and train crews. The rules examiner makes sure everyone knows the operating rules of the railroad.
Trainmaster
An employee who coordinates the work of the yardmaster and the roundhouse foreman; he reports directly to the superintendent.
Transfer Table ...
Trainmaster
An executive officer who supervises train service operations on one or more divisions or on part of a division. He also supervises the operation of trains at terminals and in yard service.
Trainmen ...
The Trainmaster arrives, immediately boards the engine and begins to read us the riot act. I love those folks that shoot first, doing so from the hip and then asking any and all questions later. This is a specialty of railroad management.
TONNAGE HOUND"Trainmaster or other official who insists upon longer or heavier trains than the crew and motive power can handle efficiently
TOP DRESSER DRAWER"Upper bunk in caboose ...
The third type is part of the TrainMaster Control system. This system uses encoded digital signal transmitted on the track to trigger decoders mounted in the locomotives. This uses wholey unrelated methodology.
Dolan (Retired NS Trainmaster)
The N&W used train symbols to identify its trains. Train symbols are different from train numbers.
See "TrainMaster Train Simulator".
TO
TRAINZ. See "Trainz Objectz".
TOC
RAILWAYS. See "Train Operator Company".
TOE
TRAINZ. See "Trainz Objectz Explorer".
TOFC
RAILWAYS. Trailer on flat car. A US term, I think. See also "COFC".
The classic F3, F7, GP7 / 9 / 38, FM Trainmaster and NW2 are 1/48, while the classic Alco FA is 1/64. Steam locomotives tend to run between 1/64 and 1/55.
I have used ads from model railroading magazines, mail order catalogs, Greenberg's Guides to N Gauge Trains (1981 and 1985), Brooklyn Locomotive Works, TrainMaster of Montogomery, Inc.
Trainmaster: A Dispatcher, the person(s) in charge of all traffic within the assigned blocks.
Train order: A system for authorizing main track occupancy using telephone, telegraph and wayside stations to pass authority to train crews.
 See also: Train, Engine, Track, Point, Locomotive
  
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