[Accrs-ho] Club Rules

[Barbara/William Wills]

Members:Who, where and when did these rules start? When did someone say that I had to use
NWSL wheels 0n my locomotives? 
Several of us over the years have tried to install a decent freight yard on the layout;
all to no avail. there was no way to install a long enough switch lead that was straight
and allow no interference to a main line. Bill Wills

-----Original Message-----
>From: Dean & Margaret Lewis <lewis2 at earthlink.net>
>Sent: Nov 12, 2014 5:14 PM
>To: ACCRS - HO <accrs-ho at mail.accrs.org>
>Subject: [Accrs-ho] Club Rules
>
>Members,
>
>At the last meeting, Ed was mentioning that he had asked some members to 
>look at different uses of equipment and operation on the layout.   Some 
>time ago, he asked me to work on some "Rules of Operation" for the HO group.
>
>I have attached two different files containing rules.  One is just a 
>random number of rules that date back to years when I was Trainmaster 
>and before.   I have updated some of them and tried to bring them in 
>line with our current status.
>
>The one headed "Conceptual HO Rules and Guidelines" is a work in 
>progress of combining these random rules into a complete handbook
>
>I am offering these as a "springboard" to developing a "Handbook of HO 
>club rules of operation" for current and new members.   I think by 
>having these rules, it can eliminate some of the problems and conflicts 
>we have had the last couple of years in our operation.
>
>Review them.   They certainly are open for discussion and modification, 
>acceptance, rejection, etc.
>
>Dean