modeling the SP

In my previous post on electrical matters (which you can see at: http://modelingthesp.blogspot.com/2012/09/electrical-wars-part-2.html  ), I...

Shumala is the junction on my layout between Southern Pacific’s Coast Line and the SP’s (imaginary) Santa Rosalia branch. I discussed this f...

My wife and I recently returned from a short trip to Prague, Bratislava and Budapest, and among the activities always interesting to watch o...

I didn’t mean to be obscure about the electrical changes and upgrades I was describing in my first post of this topic (here is a link to tha...

In an earlier post, I used the Southern Pacific Class A-50-4 automobile cars as an example to illustrate the information which exists in the...

As part of the research for the PFE book ( Pacific Fruit Express, 2nd edition, A.W. Thompson, R.J. Church, B.H. Jones, Signature Press, 200...

In my previous post on this topic, I showed some SP train orders from the 1950 era. In response to a couple of requests, I will show more of...