I’ll have to look back and see, but from what I remember is that it was in between Rolla and Newburg, and was on several timetables. I can’t...
Jacob, The amount of time and research you are putting into this is amazing, and great to watch in real time. I live about 3 minutes north from...
Much appreciated!
I've combed the internet for about the dimensions of Barney and Smith car no. 563 in Rolla. I need the size for a project I'm working on, anyone...
I really hope that other cities and museums with Frisco locomotives take notice of what Rolla, MO did with the 4-8-2 SLSF 1501. There are people...
The Barners did a terrific job on editing and shooting the video. Some of those shots are just purely beautiful. I hope they publish some of...
With the rehabilitation officially done and the opening ceremony complete, I guess I must share these photographs with you guys. Everything...
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According to the Doolittle Rural Fire Protection's Facebook page "It has been brought to our attention that the railroad traffic in our district...
So it has been a year, and I took an unconventional way to modeling the depot. I modeled it in LEGO blocks. After seeing how well my 4-8-2 SLSF...
It took about 3 months to design, a month to acquire all the parts, and three-ish days to build it. The last photo is the cab without its roof
I'm really not sure where else I could post this, but I've recreated a 4-8-2 Mountain Type (based off of the 1501) out of LEGO. It's almost 1:48...
In a recent article from The Phelps County Focus they mainly talk about what all is happening with University Drive....
I think the white walls add a bit of charm to the locomotives, and if done right, looks outstanding. The Lionel SLSF 1501 model sure makes it...
Well, looks like somebody finally got her crown! [IMG] Does anybody know what this bar going down the smokestack could be for? [IMG]
Wow! That is some great news! I personally would not mind a small ceremony for the bell. They could have vendors there for donations, and it...
An, thanks for the news! It is very reassuring to hear multiple partners are helping out with the preservation, this makes me happy! However,...
Has there been any updates from the City of Rolla yet? I am planning on having some of my senior pictures taken with the 4-8-2 SLSF 1501. It is...
It has always been a dream of mine to restore the 4-8-2 SLSF 1501 to working order. Then turn the old lead line into a scenic railway, using the...
I remember hearing that the last last time the bell was seen, it was somewhere in a pawn-shop in Texas. That may be an old wise tale, but it...
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