Usage
[edit]This template is used to represent a train consist or rake in a standardized format.
Copy and paste the template below, depending on the need.
Single consist
[edit]{{Infobox train consist
| title = Sample consist
| box_width =
| date1 =
| train1 =
| location1 =
| consist1 =
| footnote1 =
}}
Multiple consists
[edit]{{Infobox train consist
| title = Sample consists
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}}
Example
[edit]The following example shows a sampled consist for the 20th Century Limited on March 17, 1938:
| March 17, 1938 | |
|---|---|
| Location | New York City |
| Train | Westbound #25 |
| |
{{Infobox train consist
| title = Sample consist
| box_width = 300px
| date1 = March 17, 1938
| location1 = [[New York City]]
| train1 = Westbound #25
| consist1 =*Locomotive: Class T3A Electric Locomotive.
*Class '''MP''' Postal Car: NYC #4857.
*Class '''CS''' Baggage-Club Car: NYC '''VAN TWILLER'''.
*Class '''PS''' Sleeper (8 Sections; 1 Drawing Room; 2 Compartments) '''CENTACORRA'''.
*Class '''PS''' Sleepers (6 Sections; 6 Double Bedrooms) '''POPLAR PARK; POPLAR HIGHLANDS'''.
*Class '''PS''' Sleeper (6 Compartment; 3 Drawing Rooms) '''GLEN ANNA'''.
*Class '''DA''' Diners; NYC 654; NYC 655.
*Class '''PS''' Sleeper (6 Sections; 6 Double Bedrooms); '''POPLAR GROVE'''.
*Class '''PS''' Sleepers (13 Double Bedrooms); '''MACOMB HOUSE'''; '''PRINGLE HOUSE'''.
*Class '''PSO''' Sleeper-Buffet-Lounge-Observation (1 Drawing Room; 1 Single Bedroom); '''ELKHART VALLEY'''.
| footnote1=<ref>Wayner, Robert J. ''Passenger Train Consists; 1923–1973'', Wayner Publications, p. 18.</ref>
}}
- References
- ^ Wayner, Robert J. Passenger Train Consists; 1923–1973, Wayner Publications, p. 18.