Re: Fireman/etc.
Author: Dr Zarkoff
Date: 02-17-2011 - 10:46

>Featherbedding claims notwithstanding, I'm surprised no one here has mentioned the obvious need for the valuable "co-pilot" duties of the left-hand man.

Never mind all that. What is sorely lacking is the necessary exposure to good working habits and attitudes, long enough for them to sink in so they become second nature.

>And, a good hogger with enough integrity will teach that man how to run trains over the territory. Not that that happend a whole lot, but what the hell.

Only if you were in the same union as the engineer.

>It's a good idea to try and learn the territory before one acutally marks up as an Engineer.

This is required by the CFR regulations in order to get a license.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  California's Full Crew law...1948? Frederick Pasre 02-09-2011 - 06:27
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? SLOCONDR 02-09-2011 - 07:45
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? Chas 02-09-2011 - 08:09
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? OPRRMS 02-09-2011 - 18:24
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? Frederick Pasre 02-09-2011 - 18:35
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? T Judah 02-11-2011 - 10:41
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? Dr Zarkoff 02-12-2011 - 11:22
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? OPRRMS 02-15-2011 - 18:58
  Re: California's Full Crew law...1948? George Andrews 02-16-2011 - 07:30
  Re: Fireman/etc. Severe Duty 02-16-2011 - 22:28
  Re: Fireman/etc. Dr Zarkoff 02-17-2011 - 10:46


Go to: Message ListSearch
Subject: 
Your Name: 
Spam prevention:
Please, enter the code that you see below in the input field. This is for blocking bots that try to post this form automatically.
 **      **  **     **  **    **  **      **  ******** 
 **  **  **   **   **   **   **   **  **  **  **       
 **  **  **    ** **    **  **    **  **  **  **       
 **  **  **     ***     *****     **  **  **  ******   
 **  **  **    ** **    **  **    **  **  **  **       
 **  **  **   **   **   **   **   **  **  **  **       
  ***  ***   **     **  **    **   ***  ***   **       
This message board is maintained by:Altamont Press
You can send us an email at altamontpress1@gmail.com