Here Comes the Circus

[harryadkins]

Here Comes the Circus
A scenario for the Mississippi Route

Date: May 21, 1941
Time: 14:25 PM
Train: Extra 2005 North
Origin: New Orleans, LA
Destination: Memphis, TN
Consist: 20 cars

Briefing: You and your crew have been assigned to take Delta Lines Extra 2005 North across the Memphis Subdivision from South Monroe to South Memphis. Extra 2005 North is the second section of a Royal American Shows train. The first section left earlier and carried all the trucks, cars, and trailers. Word is that we are stopping in Louisiana for a special show at a local orphans home. Our locomotive is ready with a full head of steam awaiting orders.

The Royal American Shows (RAS) was a leading American traveling carnival company that operated from the 1920s to the 1990s in the United States and, until the 1970s, in Canada. The company promoted itself as the "Most Beautiful Show on Earth", with the "World's Largest Midway."

Circus Train Consist
6 - Baggage
1 - Combine
5 - Coach
2 - Diner
5 - Coach
1 - Observation
Total - 20 cars

Hope you enjoy...

Harry Adkins
March 2023

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