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Enlarging an L&N turntable
Aug 10, 2023·Photo of the Day·Classic Trains

Enlarging an L&N turntable

In 1948, construction crews at Louisville & Nashville’s engine terminal in Hazard, Ky., work to enlarge the turntable to accommodate…

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Short Amtrak consists of the 2000s
Aug 7, 2023·Prototype Railroads·Model Railroader

Short Amtrak consists of the 2000s

I hope you’ve enjoyed the tour we’ve taken of Amtrak’s short consists throughout the railroad’s history. Starting with the modern…

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Snow in summer or mouse ear
Aug 7, 2023·Plant Portraits·Garden Railways

Snow in summer or mouse ear

Common name: Snow-in-summer, Mouse ear, Silver carpet, Chickweed Latin name: Cerastium tomentosum Plant type: Groundcover Plant size: 6-8″ high by…

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Keep scenery looking its best
Aug 7, 2023·Model Train Layouts·Model Railroader

Keep scenery looking its best

Keep scenery looking its best: There are two main issues with aging scenery – dust build-up and fading. Battling dust…

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