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  • Circus Train!

    Yard Duty forum (Jun 2004): Last Monday, 6/7/2004, I had the good fortune to see the Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey circus train com…

  • Citico Wye up! Yeah!

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2002): Now there is a new route for East/West trains. Jim is on the ball and has put up my Citico Wye map.

  • Classification Tactics

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): I was interested how everyone went about classifying(blocking) cars for certain locations.I usually work in Bar…

  • Classifying Techniques

    Yard Duty forum (Jun 2003): I thought that it might be worthwhile to talk about this again, now that we have more people playing and more y…

  • Consider this my resignation

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2004): I will no longer be working as part of the maps staff.It is clear that you are not happy with the job I have be…

  • Corwith Yard

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Iloaded the 3 parts of yard to game but game up with message mismatch + then trackwork not in hard drive I chec…

  • Couple of ideas

    Yard Duty forum (Sep 2003): here are a couple of ideas, let me know what you think: 1: an option for disabling the "Take default path in 4 …

  • Crazy Idea: Moving Vehicles

    Yard Duty forum (May 2003): So I had a crazy idea last night. I realized it would be very easy for me to add vehicles to the game.

  • Creating Teams

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Would you guys be interested in creating teams of players? In the next version, you will have the ability to de…

  • Creating trains

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): In creating a train of x number of assorted types of car, the various types of car are distributed randomly alo…

  • Croxton Yard

    Yard Duty forum (May 2003): On playing on this map I had the through train come up as entering 19 this is not fully made as entry exit line…

  • Crs Files Available

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2005): Guys, Tim (Easygrade) has sent me the crs files from all his yards. So if anyone is interested in becoming Yard…

  • Dave Hemery's new map: Eugene Yard

    Yard Duty forum (Oct 2002): Dave,Good job with the new map. Here are my comments:1) Labeling looks good, although I modified it some before…

  • David Chong is back!

    Yard Duty forum (Aug 2003): Guys, here is a copy of an email I just got from David. He used to be know as 'Blackhawk' but is now 'DocHawk' …

  • DeButts Yard Joint Operation

    Yard Duty forum (Jul 2003): I am now accepting applications for 1 Yardmaster position at DeButts Yard. The yardmasters position will requir…

  • Debutts Yard

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Debutts is such an amazing yard, that I wanted to start a thread just for it. First off, I think everyone shoul…

  • Default filters?

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Jim, it seems that the game defaults to color filter #4 (type) when the prog starts. Is there a way to set the …

  • Delivered some cars

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2002): Hi Guys,I just delivered 4 cars, 2 to Watson Local Delivery and 2 the 'hard way' at Alcoa, see if you got an em…

  • Derailment

    Yard Duty forum (May 2003): I had a derailment this morning which cost me ALL of my money. Since I had $5.4 Million dollars, that was signi…

  • Des Moines… YES

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): That was fast Jim. Thanks. Now a new transcon route ... I can see some grain unit trains coming for Seattle.

  • Design mode request

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Jim-Something to put on the idea list... a couple buttons for the design mode: one to normal all turnouts, the …

  • Dialog Box

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2002): Has anyone other then me gotten a dialog box from "Messenger Services" while in YD? Or was it just a matter of …

  • Did you know

    Yard Duty forum (Jun 2003): ...that the YD vehicles are actually Ore Cars that run around on non-visible railraod tracks.

  • Direction of trains

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2002): How do you set the Direction of a train, I created a train at Seatle going to Ayer Yard but the dam thing is he…

  • Disappearing trains

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): When I logged on just now, I kept getting error messages ("Object variable or With block variable not set IN: s…

  • Do's & Don'ts

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): For those of you creating new maps, I updated the 'Map Elements' page with a list of Do's and Don'ts that I wil…

  • Downloading files

    Yard Duty forum (Jul 2003): Jim,Could you please reinstate the "Download trackwork" option? It's very annoying to have to redownload an ima…

  • Downloading the 3 map files

    Yard Duty forum (Mar 2003): Just a quick note to let you know that I have improved the map download feature so that all 3 files are downloa…

  • Downloading trains

    Yard Duty forum (Aug 2003): It seems like we have been over this before, but is there a way to prevent someone from downloading trains not …

  • Easygrade - out of YD for now

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2005): Hi guy's just wanted to let everyone know that I would need to be out of YD for a few months due to pressing is…

  • Email Address

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): I was just looking through the delivery emails that I have received recently and I just realize something impor…

  • Email outbox

    Yard Duty forum (Sep 2003): My email-outbox doesn't seem to empty itself after sending the emails, is this assumption correct and if so, co…

  • Email trouble?

    Yard Duty forum (Apr 2003): Jim-Since you're answering posts here again, maybe I'll get a response... have you received any of the emails I…

  • Emailing Trains

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2003): For those who may be interested, I am accepting trains by email, for the Haley,In. area, Famersburg and Chinook…

  • Emailing trains again

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2003): With the problems with the server, most of us have returned to emailing train until the server is cleared up.

  • Empties Database Created for the Yahoo Group

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Hi, I just created a database for entering requests for empty cars on the Yahoo Yard Duty Group.

  • Empty cars

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Just a reminder that empty cars shouldn't be sent to the destination listed (that's where they were last unload…

  • Empty cars - 2

    Yard Duty forum (Feb 2003): What happens to all the empty cars? Very rarely see one. I have posted approx 10 coal trains from Belle Ayr/Spr…

  • Emty boxes

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2004): please send excess boxes (especially CP's and CR's to guilderland yard and SS Yard via Selkirk.

  • End of the line for now

    Yard Duty forum (Aug 2004): Hi everyone, Just thought i would tell you that my membership has expired. I will not be renewing at the presen…

  • Engines question

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2003): Jim-Now, I know you're from California, which makes it all the more puzzling... why do the engines have the lon…

  • Enhancement idea

    Yard Duty forum (Jun 2003): Jim,Might it be possible to make it so that damaged cars can't be unloaded until they get repaired?-Dave Conrai…

  • Error

    Yard Duty forum (Jul 2003): I've been getting the following error message lately (plus similar errors):ERROR:10 DESCRIPTION:Expression too …

  • Error: 5B

    Yard Duty forum (Jun 2003): Many of you have been getting this error and I thought I should explain how this happens so you can avoid it.

  • Excel Energy

    Yard Duty forum (Mar 2004): Greetings, I have my first map posted, Excel Energy at Becker, Mn. I would like to run this map, at least for a…

  • Excess Engine Idea

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Ok, I find that after a long trip delivering cars to their destination that I am just too lazy to take the ligh…

  • Excessive Impacts

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): Q: "..while I'm discussing costs, what are the criteria for causing a violent coupling? I've let engines plow i…

  • Exit Idea

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2002): HI.. Can you please add a popup message so it shows what the next yard/map the train will enter, I know if you …

  • Exit Window

    Yard Duty forum (Jun 2003): JimI notice that the first button is crane button I keep hitting this as it use to be OK BUTTON COULD CENTRE BU…

  • Exit points for a yard/map

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2003): I have a question Is there a way you can change or name the exit points for a yard or map . I need to know this…

  • Feature request

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2003): Jim-Would it be possible to add a "miles" column to the View Train window? It would make checking that value ve…

  • Fictional route?

    Yard Duty forum (Jun 2003): Can you make fictional routes using topo maps? ------------- Dispatcher on April 18th, 2003 on the NEC.

  • Fictitious Industries

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2003): Guys,What are your thoughts on having industries labeled in a fictitious manner. Personally, I am not opposed t…

  • Financial Question

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2003): It appears that everyone understands the importance of uploading trains to the server. How would you guys feel …

  • Free evaluation time has expired

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): I just downloaded "yard duty" and when I opened the sim, I received a screen telling me that my free evaluation…

  • Frustrated New User

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2002): From an anonymous new user:"Okay, I'm already off to a bad start, with a lot of issues." Be pacient, I am here …

  • Fuel, Mileage, Repair, etc

    Yard Duty forum (Jan 2003): Yarders,I've begun thinking about how to do the re-fueling in the game. Here is how I see it working:Basically,…

  • Fustrated with YD yet again

    Yard Duty forum (Nov 2003): I am having problems again with upgrading to ver 1.6.0. I did exactly like last time but now all I get when ver…

  • Future

    Yard Duty forum (Dec 2002): BNSF who? That's my baby Chris Lee Train Artisan Alert | IP Printer-friendly page | Edit | Reply | Reply With Q…

  • Future yard projects

    Yard Duty forum (Feb 2003): Everyone-To address the issue of multiple people creating the same yard, I've created a new database at the yah…