I'm currently in the process of constructing Selkirk Yard ( Albany, NY area ) in modular HO scale. A more recent addition is my completed CP-SK / Selkirk...
Good morning everyone, To add to this forum I'll be periodically adding articles to the site. We'll keep these up for a while & then change them out ...
Hi Matt, You might consider converting your article into a PDF format and then placing these articles in your FILES section. Most everyone should be able to...
... Rob, I'm modeling the early to mid 1990's. However, Selkirk Tower was still in existence in 1950 as per the photo in Classic Trains' Summer 2005 issue....
I hope you're including the Albany Div. Dispatchers building by Bell Crossing Rd. (Is that right - ben a long time since i was up there....)- Sounds like...
Good day everyone, First let me welcome all our new N-scale members! Although I model in HO, I hope that we can also develop N-scale as well. Since that isn't...
Matt and Group, Just as you posted, I uploaded a few photos of my control panels, as well as a few of my CP-SK / Selkirk Tower modular setup that I'll be...
If I gather your operation plan correctly you'll short sections of the Chicago & Boston/River Lines which will terminate in staging. If that's correct then my...
Matt, here's a little more detail. I want to create a computerized train listing for the staging operators and a separate listing for the hump operator. I...
Hi Bill, No need to create waybills for each session. Each car is assigned to a specific industry & a specific routing. Once a waybill is created it stays in...
I got a question. If Conrail had to make a transer run from a small yard to another yard. (not a major yard (ex. classifying yard), would they form a new train...
Hi Rob, These would usually fall under the domain of a yard crew operating under their normal yard symbol. Here are examples from the 3/20/99 Local Schedules: ...
I've recently added two pages ( 32 ) photos of my construction efforts for Selkirk Yard. Bill ( Conrail all the Way ) Carr Selkirk Tower Operations Staff Cp-SK...
Hey Matt, Yes it does help. Obviously right now I am not modeling Sharonville, but I'm kind of basing it off of Sharonville. I was thinking of a transfer run...
Hi Rob, I've placed a spreadsheet of the local & yard assignments for the system (March 1999.)in the files section. I know there's listings for Cincinnati...
I've added two more photos. Note: Photo numbers 7 thru 26 were scanned photos from pre-digital days of 35mm and Polaroids. Therefore the quality will not be...
Over the weekend I've added the following under the "articles" section: -Conrail Road train schedules (Mar'99) -Conrail Local/Yard schedules (Mar'99) -Article...
I was looking threw the pix of your how should I say, "empire" and first off well done! I cant imagine what this looks like in person! Secondly, I have a few...
Jeremy, You're 100 percent correct. I double checked & there isn't one listed in the book I have. I know there is a turn to Reading (Chapman WPCH 11), but...
I know of a WPRE-10, I dont remember but someone who had replied back to me on my Local/Work trains question said he knew of 3 that called Reading as home. I...