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Dan Greenblatt's CNW and Milwaukee Road
Dan wanted to represent the bustle of downtown Chicago, with C&NW, Milwaukee Road, and El stations and tracks on one level, and the...
Jan 26, 2024


Don Garrison's Illinois Central Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois rivals the Reading in Central Pennsylvania as the prototype to which I return the most, having done plans based on the...
Dec 9, 2023


Ken Whipple's Canadian Pacific in the Rockies
Another repeat prototype since I did CP in the Rockies for Jeff Stuparyk in N Scale; however, Ken Whipple's version in HO is for the...
Nov 30, 2023


David White's CMStP&P
Attics with sloping walls always present a challenge, because not only does the room get narrower as it reaches good operating height but...
May 16, 2023


Mark Stichbury-Cooper's Bald Eagle Valley RR
Mark tracked me down from New Zealand because he liked some other versions of the PRR Bald Eagle branch. The upper level uses a fake...
Jan 6, 2023


Robert Braeuner's Conrail Pittsburgh Line Allegheny Division
This is a near track-for-track representation of the grade east of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The 40" minimum radius and fifteen staging...
Jan 2, 2023


Gene Spitzer's UP-SP West Texas
Gene has a modest room for representing the long UP-SP trains he wants to run. I used a favorite device of the helix-as-staging to...
Nov 5, 2022


Mark Nolan's ICG - Illinois Division
It took four levels to represent the traffic density surrounding the junction between the ICG and Conrail at Effingham, Illinois. Mark...
Aug 23, 2022


Ken Finlayson's Soo/CP Mississippi Sub
My favorite kind of plan -- as true to prototype as possible for a limited scope. Ken was especially interested in modeling the bridges...
Sep 1, 2021


Paul Barnes' Volunteer State Belt Line
Paul wanted heavy switching and a subterranean staging yard, but he didn't think he had room for a loop to run modern-length trains. I...
Apr 29, 2021






















