Jay's O Scale Layout

My layout is based on the Chicago, South Shore, and South Bend Railroad from Randolph Street Station in Chicago to South Bend, Indiana. It is based in the mid 1960s when I first saw the railroad in South Bend. The layout is 30 by 60 foot. Running NCE DCC and signaling via CTC using C/MRI.

Monday, December 24, 2012

Progress Report on Wood Trestle

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Here is a snapshot of the deck of the wood trestle I am building for Blackwater grade. It is almost a scale 160' long and 80' high....

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Second Part of CTC is nearing completion

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Backside of Lower Panel with Switch Wiring only. No LEDs wired yet. The use of RG45 connectors allows panel to be unpluged and moved to a ...

Monday, May 28, 2012

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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Update May 22, 2012 Painting Finished

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My Son in law and his brother have finished drywalling, priming, and painting the ceiling and the backdrop for the layout. Below are a sele...

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Layout Update May 9, 2012

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It has been a while since I posted to the blog. Currently we are in the process of dry walling the ceiling of the layout room. We have us...

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Progress Report 03/28/12

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We have continued to install the drywall ceiling. So far we have hung 24 of the expected 60 sheets of drywall over the existing railroad. ...

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Progress Report 02/25/12

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Hung more smaller pieces of drywall and installed some of the plastice channel to support the fiberglass tiles along the wiring channel or r...

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Jay Beckham: Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, United States; Model Railroader modeling the PRR's Northern Central Branch and a short portion of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Baltimore, MD in O Scale.

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