Recent content by cackalack jack

Here's a shot of NPBL 5261 EMD GP38-2 and NS 4625 EMD GP59 doing the morning swap for empties:

from Durham, NC we have a modern industrial switching layout courtesy of the Brenntag Mid-South chemical plant and Norfolk Southern: for closer inspection, navigate to 35.979369 -78.878282

Planning my first 'real' layout since childhood - but with limited time, money and space. I have big long-term goals, like most ambitious beginners - but will go the prudent route and start small instead. To that end, I have decided to create a tabletop/shelf-sized N-scale "Inglenook Sidings"...