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    Some work on the layout…

    November 27, 2023 by Hersey
  • Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Norfolk Southern – NS 3030 GP40-2 Locomotive

    November 19, 2023 by Hersey
  • Seaboard Coast Line Down at the Docks.
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Seaboard Coast Line at the Docks

    November 13, 2023 by Hersey
  • Well Cars and Containers
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Well Cars Hauling Containers…

    September 5, 2023 by Hersey
  • Aquarium

    Tetras, and Mollies, and Plants…

    August 26, 2023 by Hersey
  • Train Room
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Train Room Decor…

    July 11, 2023 by Hersey
  • Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Early Morning Runs to the Docks…

    June 23, 2023 by Hersey
  • Single Story Ranch House Assembled on the RRinaBox Layout
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Ranch House HO Scale Model Kit for Our Layout…

    June 22, 2023 by Hersey
  • Louisville and Nashville Locomotive
    Hobbies / Model Train Layout

    Louisville & Nashville E7-A

    June 21, 2023 by Hersey
  • Norfolk Southern EMD FP9
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    Norfolk Southern

    June 17, 2023 by Hersey

Category: Model Train Layout

Some work on the layout…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

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
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

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
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

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…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

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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Train Room Decor…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

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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Early Morning Runs to the Docks…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Early Morning Runs to the Docks…

June 23, 2023 by Hersey

Happy Friday from Thomas the Tank Engine who is making some early morning runs to the docks. Have a great weekend all!!!

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Ranch House HO Scale Model Kit for Our Layout…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Ranch House HO Scale Model Kit for Our Layout…

June 22, 2023 by Hersey

I added this Residential Modern House to the layout some time ago. This house was already assembled and it looks great. We wanted to add another house, a neighbor :} so I picked up this Walthers, Inc. HO Scale Brick Ranch House…

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Louisville & Nashville E7-A
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Louisville & Nashville E7-A

June 21, 2023 by Hersey

Louisville and Nashville EMD E7 locomotive on the RRinaBox layout.

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Norfolk Southern
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Norfolk Southern

June 17, 2023 by Hersey

Put the Norfolk Southern EMD FP9 on the track to run it for a bit. We picked this engine up at a train show back in Hampton the fall. The train is well used but it runs, sometimes it requires a little…

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Happy Friday… Campers…
Hobbies Model Train Layout 

Happy Friday… Campers…

June 16, 2023 by Hersey

Happy Campers on a Happy Friday. This is a camp site scene I have on the RRinaBox layout in the clearing on the mountain at the top of the waterfall.

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