Benchwork for the Lowville & Beaver River Part 2
Railroad Model Craftsman 1991-11 pg. 81 Scale: HO Category: "Layout Construction"
This installment covers the beginning of the construction of the RMC project layout. It is a U-shaped layout of 10 by 12 feet. The article covers building the framework, the legs, the layout surface, and how to install leg levelers.
The Lowville & Beaver River R.R. Part 1
Railroad Model Craftsman 1991-10 pg. 81 Scale: Category: "Layout Construction"
The first installment starts off researching the prototype of this railroad that starts in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. The article includes prototype photos, area track arrangements, and possible layout track plans.
The Mohawk & Hudson RR
Model Railroader 1978-03 pg. 52 Scale: N Category: "Layouts - N - Small"
This article is about a layout built into a coffee table. It measures 30" wide and 7' long.
The Salt City Express
Railroad Model Craftsman 2002-09 pg. 87 Scale: HO Category: "Layouts"
Freelanced layout based on the Pennsylvania Railroad's Horseshoe Curve line.
Thundering Water and Belching Steam
NMRA Bulletin 2002-07 pg. 45 Scale: HO Category: "Layouts"
1950's on Bill Emond's Whiskey River Division.
Trackwork on the Lowville & Beaver River Part 3
Railroad Model Craftsman 1991-12 pg. 105 Scale: HO Category: "Layout Construction"
This installment focuses on laying the track and building the bridges. It also includes a sidebar on how to make molds for the bridge piers and how to make track connectors for a portable layout.