We currently live above a Norfolk Southern mainline, lovingly referred to as the Rathole but officially known as the CNOTP Second District. One of our resident historians, Jerry Sullivan, spent many hours inspecting these tracks when he worked for the Southern Railroad. The railroad has been good neighbors to us, and last month they took things to a new level -- a 24+ hour bonfire, complete...
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Hope everyone's having a great summer. Ours has definitely had a little adventure and drama.
We currently live above a Norfolk Southern mainline, lovingly referred to as the Rathole but officially known as the CNOTP Second District. One of our resident historians, Jerry Sullivan, spent many hours inspecting these tracks when he worked for the Southern Railroad. The railroad has been good neighbors to us, and last month they took things to a new level -- a 24+ hour bonfire, complete... -
Is it just me, or has the year been flying by?... Numbers rarely lie, and yes, there's been a slight uptick in activity as we see every time schools close for the academic year... And sure enough, I noticed that the warning lights in town are dark for the school zone. Starting in a few days, we'll have a few less trips to pick up grandkids from school (they get out much later than other districts around us).
A few of us pack up and leave for the summer, sometimes to do other jobs,...
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Hi Folks,
Ever wonder what would happen if we doubled the terrain mesh resolution from [ 8m or 65,536 data point per tile ] to [ 4m or 262,144... -
SCO LIDEX goes GLOBAL
SCO LIDEX Terrain Builder v1.200
Hi Folks,
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Hi Folks,
It's truly time to provdie an alternative to DEMEX and its 32-bit limitations. I've been working on a new tool called SCOtopo for... -
As a side project and a break from the Wisconsin Southern route, I've decided to take up modeling a 3D cab for WSOR 4223. Functional cab radio and EOT... -
I wrote a bit about 3D cab/external model integration in another thread. I figured I'd expand on it a bit here.
Here's the secret sauce to... -
Problem with running Open Rails in Auto Mode on my MSTS Route, not reacting to some signals correctly?. For instance , it comes to a signal which is a... -
For my route I want to expand to a town called liege in Belgium, it has two blastfurnaces and a steelmill. But to get there I first have to cross a train... -
TSRE GenX
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Alright boys, pour yourself a strong cup of coffee and set a spell. We need to have... -
I expect that the last few days have seen the last of my route creations. As I guess many have seen, Google plans to discontinue support for Google Earth... -
I have been learning TSRE with the hope of eventually building my own route. I do this by selecting an existing route and attempting to add scenic objects...