Easter Sun, Apr 20, 2025 thru Sat, Apr 26, 2025
Editing, Producing, Uploading Weekly Layout Update
See Blog 559 Saturday's entry to view YouTube video
Mon, Apr 21, 2025
Train Day!
w/Rob Fair 6-8pm 2 hrs.
Marcus Thorsen 6:30-7pm .5 hr.
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| Getting started on ballasting at Proviso Yard |
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| Both Track 1s are finished. |
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| Next step: The Main Line |
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| My solution. 1 part water to 1 part glue with a few drops of Dawn dishwashing detergent. |
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| NCE "snubbers" installed |
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| Tom Stover gave these to his crew a few weeks ago. Thank you, Tom! |
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| Rob Fair working on the F40PH locomotives at the workbench |
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| Rob said, "How about if I take your picture?" Okay, here's what you get! |
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| Proviso Yard Mainline ballast complete. |
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| Another look from the opposite direction. |
Tue, Apr 22, 2025
No train activity today.
Wed, Apr 23, 2025
No train activity today.
Thu, Apr 24, 2025
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| Ballasting the lead tracks to Proviso Yard |
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| Adding the glue and making sure every piece is in place |
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
No train activity today.
Sat, Apr 26, 2025
Ballasting to close out the week...
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| Ballasting Union Pacific Engine Facility BEFORE |
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| Another look at the throat to the Engine Facility |
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| Ballasting Union Pacific Engine Facility AFTER |
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| My UP Locomotive Roster on display |
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| A look from the other end. |
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| Applying the glue to secure the ballast. |
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| Now ballasting the throat to the UP Engine Facility |
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| Ready to apply the glue to secure the ballast in place. |
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Duration: 04:53 mins.
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