Adding more capacity to the yard will alleviate pressure on the main lines. But if you then try and flood said yard with extra traffic you're not going to get a net gain.heypal6878 wrote:It appears that adding more rails in the yard (that is if there is even room to do so) isn't going to take very much pressure off the main line. How many trains run on that line pre day? Maybe NS needs to find another alternative route.
On second thought, you're right. The peavine is the missing link to solve all of NS's problems....they need to open it post haste...