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Robert Putnick – Ephrata Valley Railroad (HO)
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The Ephrata Valley Railroad is a free-lanced HO-Scale layout, constructed on a 4′ x 4′ platform, set at the height of the Autumn season. It operates during the time period of the late 1950’s to the early 1970’s. The main inspiration behind much of the scenery is at large taken from the Pennsylvania countryside, with many structures on the layout purposefully named after
… More...Chris Ruhl – Lincoln Lines (HO)
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Sadly Chris Ruhl passed away in the summer of 2019, but he leaves behind his layout as his legacy and a testament to his modeling skill. All track, including switches, is handlaid code 83 and 70 on pine roadbed and ballasted. Structures are a combination of kits, bashed, and scratch. Layout is 7.5 x 12′ with an 8 x 1.5′ yard tail, … More...
Robert Putnick – Horseshoe Curve Branch Line (N)
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The Horseshoe Curve Branch Line is an N-Scale model of the Horseshoe Curve in Altoona, PA, operated during the time period of the Pennsylvania RR, and later the Penn Central. Built on a 5′ x 8′ benchwork, this layout is focused on portraying the immense shape of the Curve as apposed to being… More...
Ken McCorry – PRR (HO)
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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...
Ronald Lutton – Penn Central, Alliance Branch (HO)
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Multi-Level and loaded with operation. Penn Central in the 70’s. Freight only, with PRR and NYC equipment. Two coal mines handle 20 to 25 cars each. Layout built using locations based on actual NYC/PC Branch line. DCC by Digitrax.… More...