PHILADELPHIA DIVISION
The Logan Model Engineers are a group of people that share a love of railroading for over 40 years. We get together once a week to try to recreate on a smaller scale the grandeur that once was American railroading. Located in Souderton, PA, Logan Southern Railroad is a fictional railroad … More...
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...
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...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
The rugged mountains of Maryland, with their emphasis on coal mining, have long captured his interest. The layout, set in 1950-1954 and earlier, is in two connecting rooms with a swing down bridge. Dimensions are 18 x 23 and 26 x 8. It is a point-to-point, around-the-walls configuration. … More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION
Central PA in late ’50s early ’60s; diesel passenger and freight; Rockville bridge 1/4 scale length; Prototypical automatic block signal system (fully functional) with interlocking tower panels; operating coal dumper. Walk around island layout. … More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
Club-sized layout in a specially-built barn. Diesel and Electric motive power from the late ’70s, run over ex-PC/PRR track in the Harrisburg area and over the Buffalo line. Layout articles in April, ’99 and December, ’04 Model Railroader. … More...
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION MEMBER
Division member Jeff Tucker and a bunch of his friends from church decided to build an N scale club layout in a room in the back of Jeff’s lumber yard. They call themselves the Old Farts Railroad Club. … More...
