Week 241

Sun, Mar 10, 2019 thru Sat, Mar 16, 2019

Sun, Mar 10, 2019

Guests today were Ida Zielke and Josiah Crockett

Josiah & Ida working together at Central Control Tower.

Eyeing the controls.

Hands on!

Mon, Mar 11, 2109

Train Day!

w/Rob Fair & Jordan Osborn

6-7:45pm 1.75 hrs.

Rob Fair preparing to install Lamp Posts along Clinton Street.

Jordan Osborn greeting from Central Control Tower.

"What was that you said?"

Intermodal Train entering Proviso Yard.

Nice work by Engineer.

Length: 00:00:30 sec.

Rob Fair installing Street Lamp Posts on Clinton Avenue in Chicago North.

We ended the session trying to figure out how to get the AC6000 up and running again.
We failed. Need more research.

Tue, Mar 12, 2019

No train activity tonight except to update this blog.

Wed, Mar 13, 2019

Train Day!
w/Dean Hatzis, Cameron Passaglia, Jordan Osborn
4-5:15pm 1.25 hrs.

Dean Hatzis will put reinforcing 1x3s to support the bend in the facia.

Action shot of Dean finishing cutting one of the 1x3 boards.

A scene you won't see very often.

A Metra Commuter Train running in Proviso Yard.

That was a mistake.

Length: 00:00:22 sec.

You saw Jordan Osborn and Cameron Passaglia in the video.
Here are their trains.
This one is Cam's.

And this one is Jordan's.
Jordan only runs sound-equipped locos.
No others will he run.

Dean more than half way through tonight's project.

And here's the finished product.
Nice and secure!
Next time you're here, please check it out.

Thu, Mar 14, 2019

No train activity today.

Fri, Mar 15, 2019

No train activity today.

Sat, Mar 16, 2019

No train activity today.