Train Consist Properties

These properties affect the behavior and appearance of train consists.

Table 1. Train Consist Properties
Property Description
OPS > Yard Management > Consist > Married Pairs If enabled, Rail Cars assigned will represent a pair of vehicles. For example, an 8 car train would require the assignment of 4 vehicles (married pairs).
OPS > Yard Management > Consist > Max Cars Specifies the maximum number of cars in a train consist.
OPS > Yard Management > Consist > Min Cars Specifies the minimum number of cars in a train consist.
OPS > Yard Management > Consist > Rail Transport Type Specifies the rail transport type mode.
OPS > Yard Management > Consist > RFind Vehicle Color Specifies the color used in the Yard Management screen for a car in the RFindConsist list that is not assigned to a consist. To specify a color that does not appear in the Value dropdown list, click Other and choose a color from the Color dialog. (This is used with Yard Manager real-time vehicle location tracking system.)
OPS > Yard Management > Consist > Vehicle Type Consist Specifies the vehicle type group used to indicate a train consist.