Train Simulator 2021 Smokebox Union Pacific Big Boy Tutorial 2 (Engineer's Tasks)

READ: Hey guys! We are here with the much anticipated UP 4000 Class "Big Boy" steam locomotive by renown developer "Smokebox". This is part 2 of a 3 part in-depth tutorial series that will familiarize you with all major aspects of the locomotive. Part 2 focuses on the tasks of the engineer in operating this behemoth. You will learn all of the responsibilities of a steam locomotive engineer, as well as various operating techniques that are unique to steam locomotives. Please excuse the audio quirks as I am working to procure better mic equipment for future videos. Enjoy =) DLC Manual: https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.co... Table of Contents: 0:00 - Intro & optional setup sequence 3:18 - Starting train from standing stop 7:45 - Work light steam during first 10 min of any scenario 10:44 - Rules for setting reverse gear (cutoff) using back pressure gauge 11:35 - Accelerating to track speed, more back pressure discussion 16:10 - Mechanical lubricator discussion 18:30 - Cruising towards Hermosa 21:15 - Achieving equilibrium 26:45 - Braking for Hermosa 31:35 - Using the Schedule 8-ET brake stand 45:08 - Starting from Hermosa 46:25 - Tunnel procedure 49:10 - Setting a drifting throttle & why 53:30 - Final climb to Sherman Hill Summit 58:49 - Spotting stop at summit 1:01:37 - Setting retainers 1:04:13 - Starting downhill from summit 1:09:25 - Controlling downhill speed 1:15:50 - Final stop @ Granite Part 1 (General Overview):    • Train Simulator 2021 Smokebox Union Pacifi...   Part 3 (Fireman's Tasks):    • Train Simulator 2021 Smokebox Union Pacifi...   Steam link: https://store.steampowered.com/app/15... Route (modified by me with Wasatch & BLE assets): https://alpenfreight.wordpress.com/po...