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Pull & Drop Ops

· 5 min read
Bob Hall
Creator of Moduops

I've spent many sleepless nights trying to move ModuOps beyond drops-only with a "pick up all." That's our history -- Mad River and Big Timber never tracked condition, and ModuOps hasn't either, until now.

ModuOps is a car-type-based pseudo-random select engine (for the most part), which makes this an interesting design challenge. I wanted a scheduling engine that still handles drops as we know them, but also tracks what's been sent to each drop zone and schedules those cars to be pulled later.

What I came up with is the new "Pull & Drop Ops" scheduling engine -- with a twist...

ModuOps Xchange

· One min read
Bob Hall
Creator of Moduops

ModuOps simplifies operations on modular layouts, making it an invaluable tool for those creating operating plans. However, finding the necessary modules for a specific layout has proven challenging. To address this, I've developed the ModuOps Xchange – a central repository for modules, easily accessible on the Internet, and organized for efficient navigation.