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Jim Henry
May 24, 20111 min read
May 24, 2011- Lower Loop Update
Clee & company have laid the track between the two new bridges and installed the deck on the girder bridge. Photos below taken at the...
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Jim Henry
May 14, 20112 min read
May 14, 2011 - Lower Loop Update
Clee installed the track across the truss bridge early in the week. Looks just like the drawing! (Click thumbnail to enlarge image.)...
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Jim Henry
May 7, 20112 min read
May 7, 2011 - Lower Loop Update
The crew trimmed the ties and filled in the gap on the north side of the girder bridge on Friday and Saturday morning. The beams need to...
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Jim Henry
May 5, 20111 min read
May 5, 2011 - Lower Loop
Last week the steel support for the north end of the girder bridge was installed in holes filled with concrete. The holes were...
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Jim Henry
Apr 27, 20111 min read
April 27, 2011 - Lower Loo
The Truss Bridge sides and bottom are now on site. The 700 lb bottom has been installed on the abutments. Photo shows load testing of...
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Jim Henry
Apr 4, 20111 min read
April 4, 2011 - Lower Loop
Spring has arrived (sort of) at Werner's Fabrication Shop and the Truss Bridge is starting to take shape. The side shown in the photo...
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Jim Henry
Jan 13, 20111 min read
Jan 13, 2011 - Happy New Year (delayed)
The 2011 Schedule has been posted, see 2011 Schedule.
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Jim Henry
Jan 6, 20111 min read
January 6 - 2010 Blowdown Meet Photos
Webmaster finally got around to posting these photos. This is the last item for the 2010 News page The links below lead to a slideshow...
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Jim Henry
Nov 11, 20103 min read
November 11, 2010 - Lower Loop:
Work has started on the lower loop--- in fact much of the grading of the track base has been done--- thanks to Clee. At the current rate...
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Jim Henry
Nov 11, 20101 min read
November 11, 2010 - Blowdown Meet Photos
The webmaster needs some photos for a slideshow of the blowdown meet. Please send photos you want in the slideshow to the webmaster...
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Jim Henry
Sep 30, 20101 min read
September 30, 2010 - Logging Meet Photos:
We had a good time at the logging meet at Eagle Point Railroad. Some photos posted on the Chattanooga Society of Model Engineers, Inc...
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Jim Henry
Aug 23, 20101 min read
Aug 23, 2010 - More on the Convention:
There is a nice write-up and a bunch of Convention photos on the Discover Live Steam website; see Discover Live Steam Convention. July...
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Jim Henry
Aug 23, 20101 min read
Aug 23, 2010 - MCC Loggers:
This year the logging locomotive meet will be held at Eagle Point Railroad in Dunlap Tennessee Friday, September 24 through Sunday,...
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Jim Henry
Jul 21, 20101 min read
July 21, 2010 - Prep for Convention:
Temp Tracks: The photo shows a temporary yard that has been constructed south of Orchard to accommodate some of the rolling stock...
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Jim Henry
Jul 8, 20102 min read
July 8, 2010 - Steaming Bays:
One of the major construction projects in preparation for the Discover Live Steam Convention is the addition of a turntable/lift and 12...
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Jim Henry
Jun 25, 20101 min read
June 25, 2010 - Grain Elevator:
An impressive grain elevator has been erected at Vandercarr.
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Jim Henry
Jun 18, 20101 min read
June 18, 2010:
Storage Tracks: The storage tracks on the south end of Barney yard have been rearranged so that a track could be added (three switches...
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Jim Henry
Apr 30, 20102 min read
Apr 30, 2010
It's been a busy week preparing for the first meet this weekend. The track, steaming bay, etc. have been cleaned up and Dick mowed the...
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Jim Henry
Apr 24, 20101 min read
Apr 24, 2010
In spite of the periods of light rain much was accomplished this weekend including a lot of track work in the main yard and removal of...
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Jim Henry
Apr 17, 20101 min read
Apr 17, 2010
Another busy work weekend. The shed door finally closes properly--- several years after it was moved--- it's amazing what a real...
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Jim Henry
3 days ago1 min read
Central Ohio Area Live Steamers receives IRS tax exemption status
CENTRAL OHIO AREA LIVE STEAMERS Central Ohio Area Live Steamers Inc (COALS) has received its 501(c)(3) public charity status from the...
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Jim Henry
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Frozen Turkey Run - November 30th
Mill Creek Central Railroad would like to invite you to our Frozen Turkey Run tomorrow. I’ve been told that a couple of hardy...
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