Chesapeake, Wheeling and Erie Railroad

For the first time in over thirty years, CWE hopper cars 73603 and 73582 are finally in regular revenue service on the railroad. These cars ...

Now that all of the scenery and structures are in place at Dry Creek Coal Tipple #2 (more on that later), I've started re-staging the la...

From the very beginning, I had always planned to have signals on the layout. The goal was to have a fully operational Centralized Traffic Co...

Inspiration for projects can come out of nowhere sometimes, and that's what happened with the two hopper cars I'm working on right n...

Slowly but surely, progress is being made on the scenery at Summit Springs where Dry Creek Coal Tipple #2 will be located. The photos below ...

Over the weekend, reports surfaced of another mysterious, unattended campfire. Readers may recall that a recent fire on the Forest Park Sout...

The Thayer clan (Stuart and his brother Bill and nephew Pete) stopped by for a visit recently. Pete was able to catch a few trains in action...