Scotian Railroad Society 1983-05,06 News - DAR Car Moves

Scotian Railroad Society - News May/June 1983 - DAR car moves

DAR car moves at Rockingham in one of the last editions of the Scotian Railroad Society News

Reference Tag

Please use this tag when referring to this article: Scotian Railroad Society, News May,June 1983

---

Following is a breakdown of recent locomotive comings and goings in Halifax.
RDCs in use in the month of January 1983, All except 6105 and 6147 were still here in May,
	RDG 1 6105/6 /8/19/22/30/6/7/8/9/41/2/3/7. 
	RDG 2 6200/3/16/7/8/9/20/1/2/3/4. 

In January the Dominion Atlantic Railway made 13 trips into a Rockingham yard to interchange cars.

Day 	Engines 	Cars in	  Cars out
	                 L   E	   L    E
  2   	8122/22 	 0   16    18   1
  4	8132	         2   11	    0   1
  6	8133/32/36	 4   21	   27   3
  9	8133/31	         0   13	   18   1
 11	8133/31	         2   23	   17   1
 13	8136/39	         3   20	   14   2
 16	8133/32/39	 3   21	   25   2
 18	8136/31/39	 2   18	   24   6
 20	8136	         5   22	   11   1
 23	8133/39	         1   25	   26   1
 25	8132/31	         4   21	   23   1
 27	8133/32/39	 2   23	   18   1
 30	8136/33/32     	 2   21	   26   2


The line received 243 loads, 23 empties and returned 30 loads, 255 empties. Being isolated it must eventually return the same number of cars it receives.