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BNSF Interbay Roundhouse. . . going. . going. . . . GONE! Roundhouse-shaped locomotive servicing structures largely vanished from the railroad scene decades ago, particularly on Class 1 railroads Supposedly this was because, while their shape was conducive to service steam, it wasn't so good for servicing diesels, where linear servicing buildings seem to be preferred
Steam Excursion gt; Age of Steam building another roundhouse The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum (AoSRM) in Sugarcreek, Ohio, is pleased to announce that after a year and a half of planning, the construction of a new, 10-stall roundhouse has begun
2101-Stevens Yard-1979 Fire Several days ago there was a discussion about the end of the 2101 in the fire at the Stevens Yard roundhouse in Silvergrove, KY Here are a few pictures so that you may assess the damage yourselves It looks like it was a fairly modern roundhouse If there is any interest, I have more pictures
Marysville RH in the 1920s - Trainorders. com Here are two more random scenes from the Marshall County Historical Society collection In the 70s amp; 80s I was able to shoot several times around Marysville roundhouse It was fun to imagine what it would have been like to shoot during the steam era Finding these two images helps a bit
HO turntable roundhouse placement I've combined two Heljan kits to form a 6 stall roundhouse and have just purchased a Walthers motorized turntable with a 13 3 16 quot; pit diameter Unfortunately, the turntable instructions don't give any clue as to how far the edge of the pit should be from the front of the stalls
Al Rose: ATSF Riverbank, CA roundhouse Aerial photos show the roundhouse had been leveled by 1984 Al Rose lived in nearby Modesto, CA, and his photo collection includes a number of Santa Fe engine pictures taken near the Riverbank roundhouse beginning in the late 1930's
old round house in atlanta georgia aerial photos - Trainorders. com The roundhouse was home to Crescent Limited Ps-4s and other Atlanta based passenger steam power The coach yard, located where the parking lot is on the west side of the property, was the service base for the Southern's Atlanta passenger trains and cars, and launching pad for many steam excursions through the 1970s
New roundhouse for RRHMA at Silvis, IL Steam Excursion > New roundhouse for RRHMA at Silvis, IL Date: 11 21 25 19:10 New roundhouse for RRHMA at Silvis, IL Author: Spoony81 Railroading Heritage of Midwest America Plans a major addition to its facility in Silvis, IL They will build a 6 stall roundhouse and use the 135’ turntable that formally was at Cicero, IL and donated by BNSF
BNSF Interbay roundhouse gone… A trainman buddy of mine who was a precious roundhouse employee went over there to try and find a headlight for his locomotive that day, and the police showed up…so somebody is paying attention to things over there
PRR shop roundhouse yard in Crestline,Oh - Trainorders. com Dec 78 On the PRR New York-Chicago line about mid-way across Ohio is the small town of Crestline In 1918-1920 a large roundhouse, yard and shops were built to replace smaller older ones The last steam locomotives built for the PRR - the T1 class were based here