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  • Category: Z Scale
  • Founded: Jan 9, 2001
  • Language: English
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VEC storyThe Val Ease Central Railroad, NMRA "Golden Spike" layout, Best of Show at the 2001 NMRA National Train Show, joined the permanent collection of Exporail - the Canadian Railway Museum in December 2003.

Track plan Planning began in December 1992 with the 1st public show in March 1993. From one suitcase, the VEC grew to three "divisions" in February 2000 and ultimately to 3+1 in January 2005.

VEC travels Over 1,000,000 "passengers" have ridden the VEC (87 events / 50 cities / 20 US states / 5 Canadian provinces / Germany / the Netherlands / England).

Kofferbahn von Sankt Bartholoma, award-winning HOe mini layout.



80 original articles in
the VEC Library



NMRA National Train Show Reports





Jeffrey MacHan, Chief Imagineer

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KvSB update
Good evening, fellow Valeasians, Over the past few weeks I have been mainly busy with the garden railroad but I nevertheless have spent a bit of time on the
Posted - Sat Nov 5, 2011 12:20 am
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Re: UPDATE! Working on two railroads!
Good morning fellow Valeasians, fellow KvSBers, fellow Gardenvillagers: Just a little update on progress on the indoor and the outdoor layouts. **KvSB I have
Posted - Sun Oct 16, 2011 1:56 pm
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Re: Ran first train on the new Gardenville Short Line Railroad
No fish certainly makes things a lot simpler. But I still enjoy having them. Bob
Posted - Wed Oct 5, 2011 11:30 pm
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Re: Ran first train on the new Gardenville Short Line Railroad
Hi Ron, In fact my electricity rate is probably the lowest in North America. The main pump is 135 watts and the smaller unit is 12 watts. I plan to run the
Posted - Wed Oct 5, 2011 3:11 am
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Re: Ran first train on the new Gardenville Short Line Railroad
Hi Bob, Glad to have sent some positive vibes your way. This year's building plans for the layout did not include the water features and accessories.
Posted - Wed Oct 5, 2011 12:30 am
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