Current Layout by David Woodrell
Layout Name:
"Rio Grande Southern - Northern District"
Layout Status:
active
Track Type:
Sn3
Layout Space:
18' x 33'
Layout Style:
Around-the-room, with peninsula
Track Manufacturer:
handlaid
Rail Size:
code 70, 55 (some)
Min. Turnout Frog:
#6
Track Height(s):
47" to 50"
Completed:
100%
Control System:
DCC (North Coast Engineering)
Featured In:
Railroad Model Craftsman, Jul 2007, pg 48
Model Railroader, Jun 2004, pg 114 (photo)
Notes:
David successfully completed the NMRA's MMR program.
Other Links:
Videos:
The RGS engine terminal at Ridgway, CO.
(copyright © David Woodrell; used by permission)
The enginehouse at Ridgway, CO.
(copyright © Dale Kreutzer; used by permission)
The RGS yard at Rico, CO.
(copyright © David Woodrell; used by permission)
RGS station and yard at Rico, CO.
(copyright © Dale Kreutzer; used by permission)
That's Dave operating at the Rico yard.
(copyright © David Woodrell; used by permission)
A majestic view of the Pro Patria Ore Processing Center at Rico, CO.
(copyright © Dale Kreutzer; used by permission)
Leased K-27 #464 crossing bridge 64-A over the Dolores River in Burns Canon, North of Rico, CO
(copyright © David Woodrell; used by permission)
The station at Placerville, CO.
(copyright © Dale Kreutzer; used by permission)
A great shot of trestle bridge 45-A on the Highline above Ophir, CO.
(copyright © Dale Kreutzer; used by permission)
Dave modeled the Lizard Head Pass with its snowshed covering the wye.
(copyright © Dale Kreutzer; used by permission)