Note: A move starts when a loco begins moving, with or without cars attached. The move ends when the loco stops. |
![]() Here is the position at the start. Eastbound train has one coal car. Westbound train has two cars, a gondola and a boxcar.
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![]() Move 1. Westbound loco heads into the spur, leaving cars on
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![]() Move 2. Eastbound loco moves past the switch and pushes the cars farther along the main.
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![]() Move 3. Westbound loco returns to the main and couples to the coal car.
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![]() Move 4. Westbound loco pulls coal car past switch. Move 5. Eastbound loco goes to spur.
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![]() Move 6. Westbound loco reverses back past switch and couples to all three cars.
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![]() Move 7. Westbound loco pulls cars past switch and stops.
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![]() Moves 8 and 9. Eastbound loco pulls out onto the main, stops, and backs onto the cars.
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![]() Move 10. Eastbound loco pulls all three cars forward and clear of the switch.
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![]() Moves 11 and 12. Eastbound loco backs coal car into spur, stops and returns to main. Move 13. Westbound loco backs onto cars.
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![]() Move 14. Westbound train pulls away and proceeds on its journey.
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![]() Move 15. Eastbound loco backs into spur.
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![]() Move 16. Eastbound train, once again intact, pulls away and continues on its journey.
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