Figure 2.1.
Train Order No. 1 from Quincy.
Figure 2.2.
Rail Line from Quincy Terminal to Station Delta.
A train order is not effective until it has been repeated and the
completed time given by the train dispatcher; it contains only
information or instructions essential to the train movements
involved; and it must always be clear and concise.
To prevent
mistakes
or
misunderstandings,
no
erasures,
alterations,
or
interlineations are made on a train order, and figures must not be
surrounded by brackets, circles, or other characters. Notice that no
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