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Category Archives: Layouts I have designed or built

Working telegraph system in RMC

Dot-dot-dot dash-dash-dash… Yes, it really works.

Posted byTrevorMay 21, 2016July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Operations, Publications, Railroad Model Craftsman

Port Rowan layout tour

My Port Rowan layout appeared in The S Scale Resource. You can still read the article – for free.

Posted byTrevorFebruary 24, 2015April 24, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layouts I have designed or built, PublicationsLeave a comment on Port Rowan layout tour

Switch control that looks the part

The thing most people remembered about my Port Rowan layout.

Posted byTrevorAugust 1, 2014July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layouts I have designed or built, Operations, Publications

The conductor’s package

Paperwork – but fun!

Posted byTrevorJuly 22, 2014July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layouts I have designed or built, Operations

Modelling an Employee Time Table

A useful document and fun keepsake for visiting operators

Posted byTrevorMay 5, 2014July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layouts I have designed or built, Operations

The elegance of switch lists

Because not everyone can juggle.

Posted byTrevorApril 22, 2013July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layouts I have designed or built, Operations

What I’m using for car forwarding

Prototype-inspired waybills added realism to sessions on my Port Rowan layout

Posted byTrevorNovember 8, 2012July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layouts I have designed or built, Operations

How about a layout plan?

The preliminary plan for my rendition of the Simcoe Sub to Port Rowan in 1:64.

Posted byTrevorSeptember 3, 2011July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Layouts I have designed or built, Philosophy

Why the Canadian National?

Familiarity with the prototype and available equipment are the key.

Posted byTrevorSeptember 2, 2011July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Philosophy

Why S scale?

It’s far from everyone’s first choice, but it worked for me. Here’s why.

Posted byTrevorSeptember 1, 2011July 11, 2023Posted inCNR Port Rowan in 1:64, Philosophy

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