75 - 12 of 75 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 Visiting Washington Union Station Article Here is the iconic Union Station in Washington, DC. Our private car arrived here from Chicago during the great Pandemic. And during normal times the station is overflowing with people… Read Article New Orleans & The Union Passenger Terminal Article The New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal was opened in 1954 and now serves Amtrak, Greyhound buses and the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (the famous New Orleans streetcar system). The… Read Article Riding a Private Railcar Article What is it like to ride a private railroad car for ten days? While this experience may not be for everyone, those of us with a devotion to trains can… Read Article St. Louis Union Station Article This is the famous St. Louis Union station, a perfect example of Richardson Romanesque Architecture. Opened in 1894 the station was renovated in 1985 after years of neglect. Today it… Read Article The Hardware Supply Background Building Article Here is another background building that my friend Curt Goff needed for his railroad. This kit offers some modification options that I could not pass up. Read Article Assembling a Walthers Background Building Article For a number of years, Walthers has offered its large buildings in a version that fits nicely against a backdrop for layouts with limited space. I built the full-size version… Read Article Riding Amtrak on the California Zephyr Article This is the Sacramento station which hosts not only Amtrak but California sponsored commuter trains and buses. This building has been under renovation since 2012, but so far, no restaurant… Read Article Riding Amtrak on the City of New Orleans Pt. 2 Article This is the interior of the Galesburg, Illinois Amtrak station where we de-trained from the California Zephyr. The late arrival of the Zephyr made this our only choice to connect… 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 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
Visiting Washington Union Station Article Here is the iconic Union Station in Washington, DC. Our private car arrived here from Chicago during the great Pandemic. And during normal times the station is overflowing with people… Read Article
New Orleans & The Union Passenger Terminal Article The New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal was opened in 1954 and now serves Amtrak, Greyhound buses and the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (the famous New Orleans streetcar system). The… Read Article
Riding a Private Railcar Article What is it like to ride a private railroad car for ten days? While this experience may not be for everyone, those of us with a devotion to trains can… Read Article
St. Louis Union Station Article This is the famous St. Louis Union station, a perfect example of Richardson Romanesque Architecture. Opened in 1894 the station was renovated in 1985 after years of neglect. Today it… Read Article
The Hardware Supply Background Building Article Here is another background building that my friend Curt Goff needed for his railroad. This kit offers some modification options that I could not pass up. Read Article
Assembling a Walthers Background Building Article For a number of years, Walthers has offered its large buildings in a version that fits nicely against a backdrop for layouts with limited space. I built the full-size version… Read Article
Riding Amtrak on the California Zephyr Article This is the Sacramento station which hosts not only Amtrak but California sponsored commuter trains and buses. This building has been under renovation since 2012, but so far, no restaurant… Read Article
Riding Amtrak on the City of New Orleans Pt. 2 Article This is the interior of the Galesburg, Illinois Amtrak station where we de-trained from the California Zephyr. The late arrival of the Zephyr made this our only choice to connect… 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
