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Switching 101 - BUILD a TRAIN using a HAND-POWERED TURNTABLE!

Hyce 85,755 3 years ago
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In this video, we have a look at how switching operations are done around the @coloradorailroadmuseum 's turntable. There's first person brakeman POV's, some shots of operating a gas-mechanical locomotive, and discourse about why the original patent of the Janney coupler is not brilliant in this day and age. Merch: https://hyce.creator-spring.com/ Join my discord: https://discord.gg/K5JgTrTDHQ Become an ES&D Train Crew Member and get extra perks! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHUb_Wty4v2ddZqbxdqOmxA/join 0:00 Intro & Overview 1:08 First Person Brakeman & Hand Signals 4:29 Museum Turntable Info 8:08 Janney Couplers 10:13 First Person Brakeman Continues 12:14 Spinning a car 180° 17:28 B-21's unveiling and overview 20:55 Watch RGS 20 pull the train we built 22:25 First Person Engineer - Peewee 24:08 Janney Struggles Part 1 25:25 Engineer POV 28:42 Janney Struggles Part 2 31:17 This is not the way to do it 31:51 Outro

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