I noticed that Micro-Trains released a fine looking WP covered hopper this month. I caught WP 11793 at Montgomery, AL on 03/10/1985, just three...
A project on a rainy sunday: weathering some boxcars
WP 805-A the only surviving WP California Zephyr unit.
Outside brace cupola caboose built from a boxcar. WP 627's life was extended when she was sold to the Sacramento Northern
Testing for a barrel light between the number boards.
Spectrum Consolidation, converted from coal to oil. Used on the West end of the WP
Outside wood braced bay window caboose
Nothing like a upcoming show to get some work done. GTE this weekend in Denver.....and a diversion from the D&RGW for my workbench.
My "I am tired of detailing DRGW locos" project for the past week. My WP Geeps needed a friend.
Western Pacific F7 by Intermountain Railway Co. with a block of 50' express reefers (Athearn) and 40' PFlauder milk reefers (Athearn). The layout...
WP and SSW covered hopper
Back in October, I was doing some px work in Sierra Valley (Beckwourth, CA) and came across this huge "parking lot" for old freight...
California Zephyr at San Diego Depot. Model by Jim Bence