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Have thought about adding a prison as a backdrop along the wall as Ralph mentioned. Southern railway served a prison in Atlanta, GA. The prison even had its own trackmobile! One track serves the prison's powerhouse. The other track serves the prison's 396,000-square-foot industrial division. On...

I am modeling the 70's when there was a boom in construction of both coal and nuclear power plants. I am building a huge fleet to support this effort. I enjoy these large flat cars, see my web site for a couple thousand photos! I really making both the well and the 8 axle flat from the Athearn...

I have just about completed three new flat cars. The first two started out as Athearn Heavy Weight Flat cars. They need a little filler and brake stands (on order) before heading to the paint shop. The first one is an 40 foot, 8 alxe heavy weight flat, the second is a 8 axle, 20 foot well hole...

Guys: I am in the process of building one of the Concept Models schnabel cars. This is a resin kit. It is easy to put together, even for a novice builder like myself. Here is a snapshot of where I am. Did not have the correct trucks around, but these will do for now. For more information...

Hello All: Today, I updated my schnabel car web pages. There are now over 1400 photos of 61 different schnabel cars from the US, Europe and Asia. Some of the new photos are from the 36 axle CEBX 800 movement of a 100 foot long 570 ton reactor from Houston to the Denver area. This is the...