Yellowstone Division Local Train Brief

 

Train:                          No. 977 3rd Subdivision (Glendive - Forsyth)

 

Frequency:                   Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays.

 

Purpose:                       To provide connection from Glendive to Forsyth and to handle all local work between Glendive and Forsyth; also affords connections with Milwaukee Transfer in and out of Miles City and infrequently at Terry.

 

Traffic Handled:            Traffic destined to or from any intermediate point between Glendive and Forsyth.

 

Schedule:                      Depart Glendive 9:00 AM.

Arrive Forsyth 2:30 PM same day.

 

Protects Connections – From Milwaukee RR about 10:00 AM.

 

Terminal Handling:        Glendive - This train is called as is consistent with traffic requirements at intermediate points.

 

Restrictions:                  See Special Instructions.

 

Grouping:                     Make up from head end.

 

Group 1 – Care for intermediate points between Glendive and Forsyth.

Group 2 – Cars for Forsyth and beyond.

Group 3 – Restricted cars, if any.

 

Terminating Connections:          Forsyth Yard cars from local are added to the appropriate through freight trains.

 

 

 

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