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Looking North at Bobston station. This is the East terminal for
the North River and the receiving area
for Timberly, the logging camp
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Another
scratch-built model. Bossert’s Beef and Bologna is based on an actual
meat packing plant in Jacksonville, IL. About 67 out of 74 holding pens
were omitted but the main buildings are fairly close to a true
representation.
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Railcam view across mainline
through double-slip switch towards Lee Interchange and points west (and
the connection to the outside world).
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RailCam view East across
main line through double-slip switch towards repair shops at Harrietta in
distance.
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Lumber is brought to the Sawmill at Timberly buy a flume and
overhead gantries (yet to be constructed). This is a straight kit
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Water tower at Bettinger.
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Bachelor
pad at night. This exterior of this prize-winning model was built from
scratch to plans from the Model Railroader magazine but the completely
detailed interior was freelanced.
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Brian’s
Stake House is the local supplier of Surveyor’s stakes. Brian also lays out the track for some
of the local 12” scale roads in the area.
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Number 8, a class 3 shay on the way to Timberly for another load
of lumber
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Daily run
logging run from Timberly working its way through a switchback and on
into Bobston.
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