17 - 12 of 17 Search for: Sort by: date: New to Old date: Old to New alphabetical: A-Z alphabetical: Z-A Sorry, there were no results Finishing the Apache Paper Mill Scene Article I had to finish up the new Apache Railway scene for my friend Dave’s Chicago Denver & Pacific layout. This required the Walthers Kraft Plant in addition to the power… Read Article Building a Paper Mill for the Apache Railway Article I received a request from my friend Dave to build a paper mill for his new Apache Railway. He needed the mill for the town of Snowflake, Arizona, so I… Read Article Building a Power Plant for the Apache Paper Mill Article My friend Dave needed a power plant to go with his new Apache paper mill that he was adding to his Apache Railway branch, so I offered to combine his… Read Article Riding Amtrak on the Coast Starlight Article When it’s time to leave Portland, we depart from the beautiful Union Station. There are even palm trees planted in front of this hundred plus year old building. The Coast… Read Article Choo Choo Cityrails Southeastern Region Convention Article The 2019 convention of the Southeastern Region National Model Railroad Association was held in Chattanooga, Tennessee in late May at the downtown DoubleTree Hotel. About 280 people attended the convention… Read Article A Visit to Tennessee’s Official Train Museum Article The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga is the state’s official railroad museum although it’s run by volunteers and paid staff. It was started in 1960 and now has 3… Read Article Circus Passenger Cars Article After building all my circus flatcars and wagons, I needed some way for the performers and workers to travel, so I decided to construct two passenger cars for my Keljan… Read Article Adding the Dwarf Signals to Bridge Junction Article Here is the diagram for Bridge Junction on Allen’s Bluff City Southern. In earlier blogs Kevin Kizer and I installed the approach signals and the train order signal inside the… Read Article Installing Approach Signals for an Interlocking Plant: Part 2 Article Editor’s note: This blog is part 2 of a series on installing signals for an interlocking plant. You can read part 1 of this series here. We decided to use… Read Article 10-Minute Diesel Weathering Article This is a new HO scale E-7 diesel. It's well detailed and runs well with sound, but it looks too toy-like to me. There are as many ways to weather… Read Article Cleaning Up an Old Model Railroad Scene Article Perhaps you have a scene or series of scenes on your layout that have not aged well. They may be covered in dust or just generally need a little touch… Read Article Installing Approach Signals for an Interlocking Plant: Part 1 Article On my model railroad of the Bluff City Southern there is a bottleneck, but it's a fun bottleneck. The five railroads that I model come together at this bottleneck. It's… Read Article Show More
Finishing the Apache Paper Mill Scene Article I had to finish up the new Apache Railway scene for my friend Dave’s Chicago Denver & Pacific layout. This required the Walthers Kraft Plant in addition to the power… Read Article
Building a Paper Mill for the Apache Railway Article I received a request from my friend Dave to build a paper mill for his new Apache Railway. He needed the mill for the town of Snowflake, Arizona, so I… Read Article
Building a Power Plant for the Apache Paper Mill Article My friend Dave needed a power plant to go with his new Apache paper mill that he was adding to his Apache Railway branch, so I offered to combine his… Read Article
Riding Amtrak on the Coast Starlight Article When it’s time to leave Portland, we depart from the beautiful Union Station. There are even palm trees planted in front of this hundred plus year old building. The Coast… Read Article
Choo Choo Cityrails Southeastern Region Convention Article The 2019 convention of the Southeastern Region National Model Railroad Association was held in Chattanooga, Tennessee in late May at the downtown DoubleTree Hotel. About 280 people attended the convention… Read Article
A Visit to Tennessee’s Official Train Museum Article The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga is the state’s official railroad museum although it’s run by volunteers and paid staff. It was started in 1960 and now has 3… Read Article
Circus Passenger Cars Article After building all my circus flatcars and wagons, I needed some way for the performers and workers to travel, so I decided to construct two passenger cars for my Keljan… Read Article
Adding the Dwarf Signals to Bridge Junction Article Here is the diagram for Bridge Junction on Allen’s Bluff City Southern. In earlier blogs Kevin Kizer and I installed the approach signals and the train order signal inside the… Read Article
Installing Approach Signals for an Interlocking Plant: Part 2 Article Editor’s note: This blog is part 2 of a series on installing signals for an interlocking plant. You can read part 1 of this series here. We decided to use… Read Article
10-Minute Diesel Weathering Article This is a new HO scale E-7 diesel. It's well detailed and runs well with sound, but it looks too toy-like to me. There are as many ways to weather… Read Article
Cleaning Up an Old Model Railroad Scene Article Perhaps you have a scene or series of scenes on your layout that have not aged well. They may be covered in dust or just generally need a little touch… Read Article
Installing Approach Signals for an Interlocking Plant: Part 1 Article On my model railroad of the Bluff City Southern there is a bottleneck, but it's a fun bottleneck. The five railroads that I model come together at this bottleneck. It's… Read Article
