Cool, but... I just have a question about "Manual locomotive push" section. What if I'm not on the locomotive and the fuel runs out by the water? How can such a train be restored to traffic remotely? Obviously, half-measures are out of the question, such as connecting another towing locom...

Vulcanus - looks awesome. A typical hostile world where the main threats are the atmosphere and temperature. If it is possible to choose a starting planet, it will be one of the most difficult challenges, because water would be a scarce commodity, but not for a chemist. If I were to change my visio...