Details Tab

The Details tab shows information on the cars or trains in each block:

Yard Balancing Tool dialog with the Details tab open
Table 1. Details Tab
Information Description
BlockNum The number of the block.
Location The garage from which the car or train pulls out.
TimeFrom The time when the car or train pulls out.
TimeTo The time when the car pulls in.
Location The garage to which the car or train pulls in.
Cars The number of cars used in the block.
Event Indicates if there is a change in the number of cars in the block. The following codes are applied depending on what occurs at a pull-in or pull-out:
Cut
If the number of cars is reduced in the next trip.
Add
If the number of cars in the next trip is increased.
If the number of cars do not change in a block, that is, the number remains constant, the Details tab only shows the pull-out time (at the start) and pull-in time (at the end) of the block. If there are variations in the number of cars used in a block, the tab shows multiple records.