Howard Wrote:
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> This past Saturday was two for one day on Beach
> Street in Santa Cruz on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail
> Line. The RCPT&P Beach Train led down Beach Street
> with the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay Railway’s
> (SC&MB) GP9 MH 89 following close behind pulling
> four tank cars. When they reached the wye the
> RCPT&P Beach Train was switched to the track
> leading to Felton and the SC&MB train was switched
> to the track leading to Davenport.
>
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I assume there's no automatic block or other system on that line so what if any regulations are there for how close two trains can be on that stretch of track?
Do the two crews communicate by radio?