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Subject: 
GBC Train crossing
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Date: 
Thu, 15 Sep 2005 19:44:55 GMT
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Well, when I started to type this e-mail, I had a question, but I think I've already
answered it.

I was thinking about our GBC trains.  If we don't want to run them on the same loop,
maybe we could run them on separate loops that cross over each other.  Then, at each
intersection, we could have the same type of "Transfer Segment" sensors we currently
have.

If you detect the transfer segment sensor is triggered, your train should stop, and
wait a few seconds.

It could make things interesting, adding the possibility of a train-wreck...  :)

Steve



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  Re: GBC Train crossing
 
(...) Even better, make the transfer sensors and waiting points as far away as possible while still preserving train-non-crashingness. That way we could run it so the two trains are often (always?) headed for the crossing at the same time, but never (...) (19 years ago, 15-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)

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