Operating Session #8 took place on Sunday 3/3/2019, with a crew of 7 in addition to myself. Overall the session went well and the layout worked well.
Here were the assignments for the session, Thursday September 10, 1959:
- 6:45am ATSF/P&E/C&IM/P&PU Dispatcher on duty. Dan J, all day job.
- 6:45am ATSF Pekin switcher on duty. Bob, all day job
- 7:00am PPU yard switcher on duty. Mike A, all day job.
- 7:00am PE switcher on duty. Rich S, all day job.
- 7:00am ATSF#14 Eastward passenger from Pekin. Charlie S.
- 7:45am ATSF #47 Westward green fruit express from ATSF staging (Streator). David M.
- 8:30am ATSF Westward extra local freight from ATSF staging (Streator). Mark V.
- ~ 9:30am TPW Westward coal extra from ATSF staging (Streator). Bill S.
- 10:00am ATSF #48 Eastward through-freight from East Yard. TRAIN RAN 1HR LATE. Charlie S.
- 10:15am CIM #6 Northward freight from CIM staging. David M.
- ~ 10:30am ATSF Eastward extra local freight from East Yard. TRAIN DID NOT RUN.
- 11:00am ATSF #17 Westward mail and express from ATSF staging (Streator). Bill S.
- 12:05pm PE #11 Westward passenger from PE staging (Bloomington). David M.
- 12:50pm PE #95 Westward freight from PE staging (Bloomington). David M.
- 1:00pm ATSF #18 Eastward mail and express from Pekin. Charlie S.
- 2:15pm PE #12 Eastward passenger from Pekin. Bill S.
- 3:05pm CIM #7 Southward freight from East Peoria. David M.
- Session ended at 3:25pm
- 3:15pm ATSF #13 Westward passenger from ATSF staging (Streator). Run after session.
- 3:30pm ATSF #50 Eastward way-freight from East Yard. Run after session.
- Optional ATSF #50 Eastward second section from East Yard. Run after session.
- 4:30pm PE #90 Eastward freight from East Peoria. Run after session.
- 4:45pm ATSF #49 Westward way-freight from ATSF staging (Streator). Run after session.
