Can anyone suggest sites, books, etc. that would give me some insight into loco service facilities, specifically for steam. More specifically for 1945-50 era?
Thanks,
K
Thanks,
K
stump7 said:John Armstrong's Track Planning for Realistic Operation has a chapter on service trackage including steam engine facilities.
Stump7
babydot94513 said:Stump. does this book also cover yard operations and design?
JD
JAyers said:Certainly it does. There s quite a lot of info about design considerations and hump yard operations. It pretty much is the standard that everyone references. A great read whether you're going to go down to that level of realism and operationalism or not.
John