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AWESOME, Johnny... you have a real work of art there, and an American Treasure. Thanks for sharing... Bob

Sorry, Josh... but I didn't. Bob

Yeah, Rex... I think it was a year and a half ago when the UP's Challenger rolled thru, and for the first time in quite a while I again felt the magic of being dwarfed by such a "giant". Bob

More shots of 844.... Bob

Here are a few shots of UP's 4-8-4 at a stop-over at Liberty, MO en route to Kansas City's Union Station. Bob

Fantastic weathering, Aggro... that is so well done, they truly look like real cars. Bob

Awesome work, Johnny... both your modeling and photography !!! Thanks for continuing to share your work on this project. Bob

Thanks for the great "run-by"... your modeling and your photography are both first rate ! Bob

Your FreightLiner looks awesome, Steve... looks like you are moving right along with your layout. Bob

Well, Ken... 57 cars of the 131 car coal train jumped the rails, but luckily no injuries or fatalities in this one. It happened just outside of Red Oak, Iowa, and the only thing the derailment "tied up" was the rail line... all traffic was re-routed, and getting back on schedule. Bob

No, Willis.... I got tagged too. (I flushed the message... as it was just too weird !) Bob

Great shots, GM... but that track needs some serious work !!! Bob

A few more derailment pix (a sad sight...), it happened Sat. afternoon 5/12/07 Bob

Here are some shots from the BNSF coal train derailment at Red Oak, IA.... quite a mess !!! Bob :eek:

That "run-by" was fun... I enjoyed your good looking modeling & photography. Bob

Just stuck my head in to check out the weekend pix... great photos, one and all. I never picked up a camera this weekend, still working on the backside of the layout. I got to spend some money at Sears however, as both of my 3 yr. old 18 Volt Craftsman drill battery packs "crossed over" on...

Fantastic run-by, Tom... thanks for sharing your neat shots & video's. Bob

Thanks, Josh... here is another video, and this one has an answer to that "lift-out" wiring question. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQysvQVaHtI

I just came across this one on "the Tube", and since I have a Campbell's kit double track bridge that I plan to use in a lift-up or swing-up section in front of the doorway to the train room, the one shown in the video really caught my eye. Does anyone have any ideas on how this bridge was...

After tearing out my old layout, I have been working away on the new one... but once my small train room had it's benchwork cleared out, I thought I would correct all those little details that bugged me for so long. First off, I had a 2 bulb florescent fixture that didn't throw enough light...