2.1.14.14 Maintenance of Way - Wreck Train

Modeling Information

See Circular 8.14 Wreck Train Operations for more information.

The WWSL

The Station Agent will identify the need for MOW Wreck Train operations. The agent will coordinate MOW movement with the Dispatcher.

The WWSL will use a wreck train to clear up or repair the mainline to allow regular traffic to continue. The cleanup of damaged equipement can preceed as a secondary activity. The wreck train consists of a wreck crane and tender, a fuel tender, a flat car carrying spare trucks and blocking, a flatcar with a bulldozer, a rail car, a tie car and a tool car carrying wrecking equipment.

See Train Information Card

 



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