by Bernard Traffic | Sep 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Tradeshow Tuesday THIS Weekend is the Brampton Model Railway Show!!! http://www.bramptonmodelrailwayshow.com/ OCTOBER 3rd and 4th, 2015 12942 Heart Lake Road at Old School Road. Minutes north of Mayfield Road Show is in the 33,000 Sq. Ft. Pavilion SATURDAY OCTOBER 3,...
by Bernard Traffic | Sep 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Was railfanning the CP line at the CPR Lambton Yard in the Junction area of Toronto on the weekend when I photographed this oddity. Looks like it could make a neat scratchbuilding project. Anyone know what it is?
by Bernard Traffic | Sep 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Did you know there is a $2 million dollar HO scale model train layout taking shape in Mississauga called Our Home and Miniature Land that is based on a similar, hugely ambitious set-up in Hamburg, Germany called Miniatur Wunderland? Construction began on January 1,...
by Bernard Traffic | Sep 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Freight Car Friday On Monday, I discussed the joys of discovering Bell-Gaz Propane – a prototype industry that I plan to model on the layout. Seems only fitting then to feature the LPG Tank Car this Freight Car Friday. The 33,900 gallon tank car is one of the largest...
by Bernard Traffic | Sep 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Video Thursday This YouTube four part series is THE BEST tutorial I have seen explaining how model railroad operations work. This has helped me immensely as I modify my track plan for operations. Mike Hamer and Chris Lyon hosts us on the Lyon Valley Northern in this...