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Todd Morris
Feb 12, 202116 min read
Bad weather means it's time to weather!
I've been waiting for some flower clumps to arrive - not for my wife's Valentines Day gift, but for houses around the town of White...
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Todd Morris
Dec 31, 202011 min read
Fun with Paper!
I'd been looking to add a feature to White Haven mimicking one of the automotive maintenance shops in town. (This all started when I...
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Todd Morris
Dec 22, 20208 min read
Adding the Interstate
I-80 was started in 1956 as a major East/West route across the United States. Completion of the Interstate Highway system was coincident...
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Todd Morris
Dec 10, 20204 min read
Constructing a tall retaining wall
Building the town of White Haven is a pretty complicated project - I wanted to capture the flavor of the place without resorting to exact...
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Todd Morris
Dec 4, 20207 min read
The hilly backdrop
If you've been paying attention at all, I've said that the town of White Haven goes back from the tracks for about 7 blocks up to the top...
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Todd Morris
Nov 27, 20201 min read
Adding a basement walkout to the church
Very few of the kits we buy for model railroading buildings have walkout basement provisions like you see when buildings are built into...
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Todd Morris
Nov 25, 20202 min read
A fix for Stewart C628's, C630's and C636's
If you've read my section on my locomotive roster, you know of my deep affinity for Alco diesels, especially the Century series, and...
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Todd Morris
Nov 11, 20204 min read
The CNJ Overpass
For most of the route through the Lehigh Valley Gorge, the Lehigh Valley Railroad and the New Jersey Central RR ran on opposite sides of...
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Todd Morris
Apr 2, 20204 min read
Coronavirus Blues
I know I'm not alone. My employer sent me home for at least two weeks that started on Tuesday, laptop in hand, doing some training from...
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Todd Morris
Feb 16, 202031 min read
White Haven is taking shape
I started talking about building the town of White Haven from the track into the background hills in my "Current Projects" page. I...
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Todd Morris
Jul 14, 20191 min read
Adding a lot to the Website!
The last couple of days have been great. I've been working on some of the layout history (it's own page) on this site. Makes you take a...
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Todd Morris
Jul 12, 20193 min read
My GP-30 is back!
I bought a Bachmann Spectrum Series GP-30 a few years ago from ebay. I don't think I spent more that $15. It was a B&O like the one...
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