This side of layout is still in design stage, but features Rocky Mountains.
Childhood Set#1
ROCK#302
Atlas SD35 with plaster rocks.
Deferred maintenance? Not on this railroad! SD40-2 4798 is next in line to receive the DCC upgrade while the GP7 is just in for routine maintenance.
GP38-2
Looking east in this photo finds another GP38-2 and a U33B. These units await DCC installation. Another GP7 idles away after receiving routine...
The Athearn GP38-2's in this pic were purchased and custom painted back in 1985. The SW1500 is a prepainted Athearn unit. The GP38-2 on the left...
Test fitting buildings and track at Tucker Hollow.
Test fitting buildings and tunnel portal at Tucker Hollow.
The rock work is finished behind the track and the bridge over the highway.
Check the rock work and track fit for the track bridge site over the highway just east of the Crossroads.
The old house at the crossroads. The rock work is finished and the greenery is about to begin!
The rock work is finished and the buildings test fit.
Rock Island 4711 on the Oakland Pacific.
All quiet at the Cedar Branch & Western's interchange with the Mopac at Gaskins Switch. It's 2:00 p.m. and the summer sun is beating down.
My friend Al has three separate HO scale layouts, but never posts any pictures. I snapped this one of his almost finished rock quarry.