Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Aug 19th, 2012 | 2 comments
Recently much of the work has been focused on the HO scale display inside the depot. The major areas of work have been the roundhouse and turntable in the Roseville yard, and upstairs on the revamp of the the Sparks yard. The roundhouse and turntable project is going well with most of the track completed. The most recent portion has been the installation of the inspection pits inside of the...
Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Jul 29th, 2012 | 0 comments
As mentioned in one of the previous posts one of our large projects this year is the upgrade of the turntable in our Roseville yard. The work is goin well with only a few of the replacement tracks left to be installed. Here are some pics of the removal of the old turntable and the installation of the new one from Walthers. The paper sign says \”Hard Hat Area, Men at...
Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Jul 10th, 2012 | 0 comments
One of the large projects that was started recently was to replace the turntable in the Roseville area of the HO display. We removed the old turntable as it had never worked very well and are in the process of installing a 130\’ version from Walthers. The decision was made to remove all of the track from the roundhouse due to them being slightly short for the new table. Our open hours...