YARD JOBS THAT WORK PLYMOUTH

(They also happen to be called out of Plymouth. Additional Yard Jobs may be called as well)

SYMBOL ORIGIN-DESTINATION : NOTES

• Y107  1st Trick (Reverse Move)
• Y108  1st Trick
• Y150  1st Trick
• Y205  2nd Trick
• Y206  2nd Trick
• Y207  2nd Trick
• Y207  2nd Trick
• Y303  3rd Trick

As you can see, Plymouth Yard extends in 3 directions radiating away from the Diamond. This leads to multiple crossings of the Diamond by the same train which is working Plymouth.

PLYMOUTH YARD

Plymouth Yard is one of three major CSX yards in the Detroit area. The other two are Wayne Yard at CC90.1, and Rougemere at CH6.6.

Each of these yards are actually made up of several smaller constituent yards. They are as follows:

PLYMOUTH YARD:

• Plymouth North Yard CC81.5 (AKA North Yard)
• Plymouth East Yard CH23.5 (AKA East Yard)
• Middlebelt Yard CH17.9 (Intermodal Facility)
• Ford Heater CH26.5 (Ford Motor Sheldon Road Climate Control Plant)
• Lincoln Yard CC71.5 (Ford Motor Wixom Assembly)

WAYNE YARD:

• Wayne Yard CC90.1 (Ford Truck Assembly and GM Powertrain Engine Plant)
• Newburgh Yard CC88.5 (Ford Truck Assembly and GM Powertrain Engine Plant)
• New Boston CC96.9 (Auto Ramp and Intermodal Facility)
• Carleton Yard CC105 (used to store excess racks)

ROUGEMERE:

• Rougemere CH6.6 (Henry Ford's massive Rouge Complex. Also a minor engine service facility)
• Oak Yard CH12.5 (CPRS Intermodal Facility)