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Schuylkill Valley Model RR Club (HO)

 PHILADELPHIA DIVISION 

The Schuylkill Valley Model Railroad Club started in 1968, and held its first open house in 1975 and then every year thereafter. The Schuylkill Valley Railroad has a prototypical theme, being modeled after the Reading’s main line from Philadelphia to Reading with many of the towns along that route. There are several points of animation … More...

Jerry Powell – PRR/Reading (HO)

 PHILADELPHIA DIVISION 

Jerry’s freelance layout modeling the Reading and Pennsy is located in his 28′ x 40′ basement. It is a loop-to-loop design with 40′ radius curves so he can run large steam equipment. His scenery is in a near complete state. Jerry said he has about ten scale miles of mainline and a branch line 2 1/2 scale miles long. … More...

Jim Maurer – Reading / Lehigh Valley Transit (HO)

 PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER 


1940s Philadelphia with open yard (flat) & traction line. Steam, first generation diesel, and electric; PRR & Reading. In a separate building, that is railroad station style dedicated to railroad use. Digitrax DCC operated, in two rooms, one 12′ x 15′ and one 12′ x 9′ ” which totals the 12′ x 24′. … More...

Jim Hart – Lima, Wawa & Concordville (HO/HOn30)

 PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER 

1950’s central PA. Steam and early diesels, most with sound. Layout is walk-in, no duckunders, “G”-shaped, DCC control. Layout photos have appeared in Walthers catalog; Philadelphia Inquirer also did an article with photos. Layout features mountains, tall wood bridges, stone arch bridges, a large town, steel mill, large engine facility; … More...

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