What information must be provided to a Dispatcher regarding Track Cars before operating on the main track?

The requirement to provide any restrictions for each piece of equipment before operating track cars on the main track is crucial for ensuring safety and proper communication among the crew. Knowing the specific restrictions helps the Dispatcher understand the capabilities and limitations of the track cars, thereby facilitating safer operational planning and coordination. This information can include weight limits, speed restrictions, or any specific operational constraints that need to be adhered to while the cars are in use. Properly communicating these restrictions ensures that the Dispatcher can manage the traffic on the main track efficiently, preventing potential accidents or delays caused by misunderstanding the operational capabilities of the equipment.