Roundhouse/Engine Facility Re-work

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The new turntable has already been set.  The roundhouse building on the site in the picture is the new one that will be added onto. 04/1/2009
The new turntable has already been set. The roundhouse building on the site in the picture is the new one that will be added onto.

 

Scott (left) and Rory (right) pose with their work on the roundhouse after paint has been applied for under the (eventual) groundcover. 04/1/2009
Scott (left) and Rory (right) pose with their work on the roundhouse after paint has been applied for under the (eventual) groundcover.

 

04/1/2009

 

The diesel shop, which is in the foreground has its building removed.  The old diesel hose building will be reused. 04/1/2009
The diesel shop, which is in the foreground has its building removed. The old diesel hose building will be reused.

 

Adding the inbound roundhouse tracks... 06/30/2009
Adding the inbound roundhouse tracks...

 

Adding the inbound roundhouse tracks... 06/30/2009
Adding the inbound roundhouse tracks...

 

More tracklaying.  We used Atlas code 83 held down by clear silicone household adhesive. 06/30/2009
More tracklaying. We used Atlas code 83 held down by clear silicone household adhesive.

 

The new Walthers roundhouse is now assembled and in place.  We fastened to the benchwork to avoid problems with indexing on the turntable. 07/16/2009
The new Walthers roundhouse is now assembled and in place. We fastened to the benchwork to avoid problems with indexing on the turntable.

 

07/16/2009

 

The coaling tower, ash pit and watertower are now in place at the new roundhouse. 08/9/2009
The coaling tower, ash pit and watertower are now in place at the new roundhouse.

 

 

 

A DRGW HOn3 Engine on our new trestle.