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9-3-2024

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  Hello again, we've made several changes since the last post. We will be updating all of this soon.  just wanted to update the progress. Here is a video with some of the changes. 

UPDATE: 06/25/24

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UPDATED GARRETT MINE IMAGES AND VIDEO. 

New Design (3-5-2024)

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  The new unit train shelves.                     Things change. With the realization of carpet to hardwood floors, The new-old layout is no-more. With change however, things can began anew. This begins with the above: "Unit Train Shelves."                   At present: Garrett Layout has four unit Trains, six all black double door Which will soon have white NS logos, Six JOBX gondolas, Six NS open hoppers, six closed CSX hoppers. On the Shelve.                  Our current Locomotives: SD-40-2 (2) #s 3430, 5301. GP-35 (1). GP-40. Unknown (model) locomotive (1)                       At time of posting are the following rolling stock not pictured: two Tropicana reefers, one all black tanker, on NS gondola,  one 210 crane and tender (NS), one OSM gondola, two black and white side dump cars,  one (NS MOW) mobile office car, one NS flatcar.                   Will be able to re-establishing layout Saturday : 3-9-24

Re-designed Layout

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                                        Above are a few examples of our new layout

August 2023

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Revised Layout:  by

Update 06-21-23

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     Update: 06-22-2023: The Layout is going well. The NS/Cat Yard is almost finished. Had to purchase a new Bachmann EZ Command, this time a Plus upgrade. The mountains behind the station are done just waiting on the blue sky and distant purple mountains.             We also have a new off track ( Below, central yard) shelf unit. This includes the re-fueling yard.  MORE IMAGES SOON!
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  UPDATE 04-2702023                                             Updated Norfolk Southern/Caterpillar Garrettville Station. One side staging Track and the main (Outbound Inbound) Track. Working on the background, Trees, and background mountains. To the left you see the houses, Church, and some of the town. Need to add a RR crossing for the Street ( Grace Street) To the right is an added section for extra track space.