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CTC.BA RULES OF PLAY v1.1
-DREW BLANCHAR APRIL 89
OBJECT: To move your train from your
starting YARD to the DESTINATION YARD,
(200 MILES) in 1 shift of 12 HOURS.
FACTORS: Track speed limits will be
under Central Traffic Control (CTC).
OPERATION: 123 "ORDERS" are randomly
shuffled at the start of your shift.
The following ORDERS may be available
to you at any time:
QTY ORDER TIME USE (hrs)
20 10 MPH 1
10 20 MPH 1
10 30 MPH 1
10 40 MPH 1
10 50 MPH 1
10 60 MPH 1
6 REPAIRS 1
6 SPARE FUEL TANK 1/2
8 EXPRESS CLEARANCE 1/4
23 CTC CLEARANCE 1/4
Your train be waiting in the YARD for
clearance from CTC. You will be handed
7 ORDERS (left side of screen).
Use <F1> or <F2> (^ v) to select an
ORDER to ISSUE <F3>, READ appropriate
RULE <F4>, or DISCARD and issue new
order <F6>. Each DISCARD uses 1/4 hr.
BEGIN: A CLEAR must be issued. If you
have no CLEAR order, you must select
<F1><F2> an ORDER to DISCARD <F6>.
Speed limit within the YARD is 10 MPH
and you must ISSUE <F3> a 10 MPH to
proceed.
RUNNING: Once outside of the YARD,
speed limit may be increased to 60 MPH
if you have and issue EXPESS clearance.
Speed is restricted as you reach the
destination YARD.
HAZARDS: No train or track trouble
will appear within 20 miles of the
starting YARD ("180 mi to dest.").
Some troubles that might appear (and
remedy):
QTY TROUBLE ISSUE
4 RESTRICTED SPEED AREA EXPRESS
6 ASSORTED HAZARDS REPAIR
4 OUT OF FUEL SP.FUEL
WARNING: !FRIDAYS CAN BE ESPECIALLY
DIFFICULT! Work quickly.
Welcome to your date in the cab on the
high iron. Have a good trip. -CTC
RECAP:
DISCARD/DRAW NEW ORDER USES 1/4 HOUR
MILEAGE MOVE USES 1 HOUR
REPAIRS USE 1 HOUR
REFUELING USES 1/2 HOUR
KEY ACTIONS
F1 SHUFFLE UP THROUGH ORDERS IN HAND
F2 SHUFFLE DOWN THROUGH ORDERS IN HAND
F3 ISSUE SELECTED ORDER
F4 READ RULE RE: ORDER OR SITUATION
press F4 or SPACE-BAR to continue
F5 no function
F6 DISCARD/DRAW NEW ORDER
F7 no function
F8 QUIT/RETURN TO MAIN MENU