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Track for Ontario and Geneva

Ties and rail for the NS&T, Phase 2 expansion

Posted byTrevorApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025Posted inLayouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Track and Turnouts

Lit-up magnifying glasses

Goodbye, dork helmet!

Posted byTrevorApril 23, 2025April 22, 2025Posted inWorkshop

GWR 1365

Fitting a decoder into a 7mm tank engine was surprisingly difficult

Posted byTrevorApril 22, 2025April 23, 2025Posted in7mm GWR equipment, DCC, Wiring, and Sound, Great Western Railway in 7mm scale

Building NS&T 17 in brass

Read the full story in the May, 2025 issue of RMC

Posted byTrevorApril 22, 2025April 22, 2025Posted inLayouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, NS&T Freight Motors, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman, S Scale Equipment, Shout Out

NST: Interchange with the CNR

A source for all the freight traffic on the layout

Posted byTrevorMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025Posted inLayout Design, Layout Tour, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Operations, Philosophy

NST: Geneva Street Terminal

The hub of the NS&T in St. Catharines

Posted byTrevorMarch 29, 2025March 28, 2025Posted inLayout Design, Layout Tour, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Philosophy

NST: Port Dalhousie Sub

Planning Ontario Street, and relocating the car barn

Posted byTrevorMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025Posted inLayout Design, Layout Tour, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64, Operations, Philosophy

GWR rusted rails

Finishing the track for Bydemill

Posted byTrevorMarch 27, 2025March 27, 2025Posted inGreat Western Railway in 7mm scale, GWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Track and Turnouts

NS&T: Beyond the carbarn

A need to saw the heck out of stuff makes the layout 500% bigger.

Posted byTrevorMarch 23, 2025Posted inBenchwork, Layouts I have designed or built, Niagara St Catharines & Toronto Railway in 1:64

Bydemill Ballasted

Glue… everywhere. But it’s done.

Posted byTrevorMarch 23, 2025Posted inGWR Bydemill (Highworth), Layouts I have designed or built, Scenery, Track and Turnouts

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