PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
The rugged mountains of Maryland, with their emphasis on coal mining, have long captured his interest. The layout, set in 1950-1954 and earlier, is in two connecting rooms with a swing down bridge. Dimensions are 18 x 23 and 26 x 8. It is a point-to-point, around-the-walls configuration. … More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION
Central PA in late ’50s early ’60s; diesel passenger and freight; Rockville bridge 1/4 scale length; Prototypical automatic block signal system (fully functional) with interlocking tower panels; operating coal dumper. Walk around island layout. … More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
Club-sized layout in a specially-built barn. Diesel and Electric motive power from the late ’70s, run over ex-PC/PRR track in the Harrisburg area and over the Buffalo line. Layout articles in April, ’99 and December, ’04 Model Railroader. … More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
Division member Jeff Tucker and a bunch of his friends from church decided to build an N scale club layout in a room in the back of Jeff’s lumber yard. They call themselves the Old Farts Railroad Club. … More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
Sadly Hal passed away in 2011. He was a member of the Philadelphia Division for many years. Confined to a wheelchair for most of his life, Hal built this impressive, freelanced N scale layout in the attic of his home with his wife Pat. The curved trestle was scratchbuilt by Hal. Most of the buildings were put together and painted by Pat. … More...
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Transition era – steam to diesel; freight with some passenger; coal dock at engine servicing facilities, concrete viaduct, interchange with L&NE, PRR, LV; Delaware River Viaduct–concrete bridge 9′ long. Around the room with peninsulas.… More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
