Tips on wiring, Look at gate for at grade crossing, ground throw remote location, CMRI & JMRI FOR CTC, a look at many scenes on the Mid South in HD.  Two parts to watch still getting new camera down but pictures are great. 

Chris Palmieri is the Author and Photo taker of this story.  He and his dad provide the "Rest of the Story" with their great Railroad Pictures.  Please note the Heritage Cars in front of the old station. Story and Picture follow the one posted picture.

This Model RR is the work of Jim Lofland and is in it 35 year, addition is 10 years old.  Two parts to this master piece.  Pay close attention to structures and how he has made the work for his space on the layout. 

Hope you enjoy this GREAT MODEL RR.

I have sacrificed one new engine for a HD video camera and  the pictures are great.  Put them on 60" HD TV and your RR really gets big.  This is a repeat on some of the things you have seen.  Click Read More For More on YouTube

Family got table computer for Christmas. It has Google maps app on it. At night while watching TV during commerical I search every rr track in us and every yard etc. The satlitte views are great. You can do track plan just like the real thing. MRH in last issue shows you how to use it great video.

Two pictures of were we are in 2009 and where we are today.  I call it the magic of model railroading. Scean is not finished but keep working on it. Today's picture first.

2009 Dec.  Friends called it the Plywood Pacific RR.

I have placed this short video of two new Heritage paint schemes that have appeared.  Model Railroading is FUN.

In this issue of MRH there is article about putting a light on your optical visor. Hear is a link to a inexpensive optical visor with light.
http://www.harborfreight.com/magnifier-head-strap-with-lights-38896.html

This link will take you to the page on the NMRA web site that down the right side has individual web pages, clubs through out US and much more.
Good way to find someone in your area that is into model trains.
http://www.nmra.org/directory/

This is part 2 of the trip across the Alleghany Division of the C & O.  This railroad operates on Time Table.