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Moose Valley RR Co.

Operations Headquarters: M. Leon Agne Engine Facility, 7021 Surrey Drive, Berkeley Spgs W.Va. (304) Ro4-1424

Bulletin #20013

October 31, 1971

TO: All Operating Employees.

ON: Road service, crews with seniority district - Mainline Subdivision.

DIVISION: Delta

SUBDIVISION: East

GRAND OPENING OF NEW MOOSE VALLEY READING YARD

A NEW YARD AT THE EASTERN TERMINUS OF THE EAST SUBDIVISION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO ENHANCE CONNECTIONS WITH THE READING RAILWAY COMPANY AT CARLISLE PENNSYLVANIA.  THE NEW YARD IS CALLED "READING YARD".  CREWS ARE ENCOURAGED NOT TO CONFUSE THE MOOSE VALLEY READING YARD WITH THE READING RAILWAY'S OWN "CARLISLE YARD" AT CARLISLE.   THE MOOSE VALLEY HAS ENTERED INTO AGREEMENT WITH THE READING COMPANY TO PERFORM OPERATIONS JOINTLY AT THESE TWO FACILITES, WITH BOTH READING AND MOOSE VALLEY CREWS PERFORMING THE NECESSARY SWITCHING ACTIVITIES.  DIAGRAMS OF BOTH FACILITIES ARE BELOW.  NOTE THAT THE READING YARD YARDMASTER WILL CONTROL THE EAST END OF THE EAST SUBDIVISION IN ADDITION TO THE YARD.  MAINLINE TRAINS ENTERING THE EAST SUBDIVISION WILL REQUIRE FORM-D PERMISSION FROM THE READING YARD YARDMASTER WHEN ENTERING THE EAST SUB.  TRAINS LEAVING THE EAST SUB WILL REQUIRE PERMISSION FROM THE VALLEY DISPATCHER AS NORMAL.

Reading Company Yard at Carlisle Moose Valley Railroad yard at Carlisle

 

M. L.  Agne – Division Superintendent