Ryan, Take a look at turntable and yard setup at Victoria, BC (Esquimalt). Although you won't need the roundhouse on your layout, this smaller...
Here are some more details about the show this weekend in Monroe. There will be 26 operating layouts, 100 vendors totaling 350 swap tables,...
I think this may be something for the TellTale forums...
Thanks for checking guys. I found this photo of an ex-NP U33C 3304 on Railpictures. Take a look at the nose - you can see the the grip tape....
I think I can also see a GESEACO, Lloyd Triestino (Evergreen family) possibly, as well as few Lease boxes. It's nice to see such a mixed...
All, Does anyone know if NP applied the anti-skid material on top of the short hoods of 6-axle units? It's pretty obvious on F units, but I...
Every terminal and port operates under their own working rules. I work for a container terminal in Seattle, and how we work is different than...
Love the "K" Line 20R Dave! Will have to pick up some to add some diversity to the stack train. FYI, the prototype left Long Beach earlier this...
The NP, and GN U33C's had GSC trucks, whereas Milwaukee had Adirondacks. I almost done with 2 U33C's in NP. Just need the numberboard decals...
David, Thanks again. I'm glad that you remember the Milwaukee SD90's. I still remember a show where an older gentleman came up to me and...
Yes, I work in Marine Operations for Hanjin at T46 in Seattle, watching over the ships. Unfortunately no, I don't know where the Atlas track is. :)
Unfortunately I was not able to make it to the show. Since our container ships arrive on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday every week, my weekends are...
Kevin, I found the correct blowers for my GP50's from Kaslo Shops. Not sure if they still are around. I got them from Central Hobbies up in...
Mr. Riffle & group. I'm Peter Kim and I am the Club President of the United Northwest. Firstly thank you for your candid observation...
Thanks Ben for the clarification. Do you by chance know if Tomix is the same company as Tomytec?
Dave, I personally have not picked up a set, but I'm wondering if Kato's release is the same as Tomy's release of intermodal sets several years...
Fantastic work everyone. Just love to see the Marine/Rail connection. Does anyone have a container ship on their layout? The...
Thanks. The MP15's were out on Saturday. Due to family obligations I wasn't able to attend on Sunday. The Lynden, WA show is fantastic - great...
Thanks Gary! The handrails were done with a piece of styrene dipped in black paint. When I looked at the prototype it appeared that the person...
Well, after taking a couple years off from painting, I went full speed into making some BC Hydro MP-15's. And of course as soon as I got started...