Hersey – Hersey Cartwright

Overhead Crane on the Docks

April 21, 2024 by Hersey

3D Printed this neat HO Scale Overhead Crane for our RRinaBox layout. Adds a neat scene for loading and unloading containers at the docks. Lots of 3D printed things on the docks. Barrels, pallets, and crates add to the scene. Used some…

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Adding Some Detail to the Water Tower…

March 27, 2024 by Hersey

We 3D Printed a HO Scale water tower and maintenance shed for the RRinaBox layout some time ago. The water tower and shed are printed in matte brown and gray filament, then added a red LED light to the top. Just finished…

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Alijah’s Engine Repair Shop

March 25, 2024 by Hersey

A vignette of a locomotive engine repair shop on the RRinaBox layout. The engine shed, platform, crates, barrels, and pallets were all 3D printed. I used the laser engraver to create the Alijah’s Engine Repair Shop sign out of a piece of…

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Some work on the layout…

November 27, 2023 by Hersey

Over the Thanksgiving holiday we worked on the RRinaBox layout a bit. Painted some of the mountains and added some landscaping and other details. Really looks great, we think so anyway. Still a lot to do, but we made some good progress.

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Norfolk Southern – NS 3030 GP40-2 Locomotive

November 19, 2023 by Hersey

Couple shots of the new HO Scale GP40-2 diesel engine we picked up from the sale at ModelTrainStuff.com. We did a little work on the layout as well, more on that coming soon. Here you will find a great picture of real…

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Seaboard Coast Line at the Docks

November 13, 2023 by Hersey

The Seaboard Coast Line engine down on the dock. CSX pulling some ore cars passes in the background.

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Well Cars Hauling Containers…

September 5, 2023 by Hersey

Picked up a couple of well cars hauling containers for the RRinaBox layout. The CSX GP15 is pulling them just fine. Grandson digs it since it looks like the train we see crossing Nansemond Pkwy.

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Tetras, and Mollies, and Plants…

August 26, 2023 by Hersey

Just a snap of the big tank. Just added some new Silver Tip Tetras and Black Mollies. Everyone seems to be getting along swimmingly 🙂

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Train Room Decor…

July 11, 2023 by Hersey

Freshened up the paint and added some decorations to the train room. Added the wall mounted HO Scale Model Train Display Case since our collection is growing. My grandson really likes the new railroad crossing signs.

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