CLAIMING MILES IN TIE-UP SCREEN
169 miles Based on a trip where train and/or power originates at Kennedy Road at Bison and terminates at the Sportsman Hotel in Renovo. This was determined using the following calculations:
* Kennedy Road to Clinton Street (Sou. Tier Line/Bison Runner) -
418.5 421.8 equals 3.3 miles
* Clinton Street to CP-GJ (Transco Wye and Ebenezer Running Track -
1.7 5.7 equals 4 miles.
* CP-GJ to Renovo (Sportsman Hotel at MP‑167.3)
5.7 167.3 equals 161.6
* TOTAL MILES = 168.9. Since the computer doesn't deal in
fractions, 169 should be claimed.
VARIABLES
AT RENOVO
* Farwell (MP-168.5) on Buffalo Line - Add 1 mile (170 miles)
* CP-Drury (MP-165.6) on Buffalo Line - Subtract 2 miles (167 miles)
* CP-North Drury (MP-162.3) on Buffalo Line - Subtract 5 miles (164 miles)
* CP-South Keating (MP-158.0) on Buffalo Line - Subtract 9 miles (160 miles)
* CP-Keating (MP-154.2) on Buffalo Line - Subtract 13 miles (156 miles)
* GW on RJ Corman Railroad - Subtract 11 miles (158 miles)
* CP-North Keating (MP-153.2) on Buffalo Line - Subtract 14 miles (155 miles)
Remember that while rubber tired miles don't count, miles run with light power does. Also, If you go beyond the terminal limits at Renovo (Farwell MP-168.5) you should claim the additional miles plus a penalty 'PE' day.
VARIABLES
AT BUFFALO - Train Left/Received at:
* CP-Gravity - Subtract 10 miles (159 miles)
* Union Road (Buffalo Line 6.5) Subtract 8 miles (161 miles)
* CP-GJ Subtract 7 miles (162 miles)
* Bailey Avenue (Ebenezer 2.8) Subtract 4 miles (165 miles)
* CP-Draw Subtract 1 miles (167 miles)
* CP-5 via Buffalo Line Subtract 2 miles (167 miles)
CP-5 via CP-Draw and CSXT Add 2 miles (171 miles)
* Clinton Street (Ebenezer 1.7) - Subtract 3 miles (166 miles)
via CP-5 and CSXT Add 4 miles (173 miles)
* William Street (420.1) - Subtract 2 miles (167 miles) except
via CP-5 and CSXT Add 5 miles (174 miles)
* CP-Panama Subtract 1 mile (168 miles) except
via CP-5 and CSXT Add 5 miles (174 miles)
* West End Bison No adjustment except:
via CP-5 and CSXT Add 5 miles (174 miles)
* Kennedy Road (Bison) via CP-5 and CSXT Add 7 miles (176 miles)
* Union Road (Bison) - Add 1 miles (170 miles) except
via CP-5 and CSXT Add 8 miles (177 miles)
* CP-Broawday - Add 2 miles (171 miles) except
via CP-5 and CSXT Add 9 miles (178 miles
* Blasdell (NKP 6.5) Add 2 miles (171 miles)
* Smokes Creek (NKP 5.7) - Subtract 1 miles (170 miles)
* Ridge Road (NKP 5.0) No adjustment
* FY (NKP 3.7) Subtract 1 mile (168 miles)
* 2.9 - Subtract 2 miles (167 miles)
* CP-Draw via Ebenezer Running Track - Subtract 2 miles (167 miles)
* Frontier Yard Add 7 miles (176 miles)
As in Renovo, if you beyond the terminal limits; east of CP-Broadway, south of CP-Gravity, East of MP-428 (CSX-Chicago Line) and north of MP-14 (CSX-Niagara Branch), you have a penalty day coming.
NOTE: If you change the miles that automatically
appear in the tie-up screen, you must make an explanation in the remarks
area. Otherwise you could be accused of
falsification!