Tag: LDE Proposal
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LDE – NS Oliver Yard – MP NO 195.6 Oliver Junction – MP NO 194.1 with Controlled Interlocking
Oliver Yard (NOPB) with Engine Fueling and Sanding Tower and Oliver Junction – Yard Limit. This section of the layout includes block by block elements between Charters St, Dauphine St, Burgundy St, St. Claude Ave., and Press St., and Homer Plessy Way. Several houses and warehouses are included in this segment, along with some maintenance…
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LDE – Downtown and Riverside New Orleans
Overview of the southern-most point of the layout plan includes the New Orleans Public Belt RR (NOPB-RR) track which parallels with the Mississippi River in downtown New Orleans just outside of the French Quarter and the heart of The Marigny neighborhood. Norfolk Southern (NS) interchange with the NOPB-RR and track turns northward toward Lake Pontchartrain…
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Birmingham Terminal Railway (BHRR) and NS Interchange at Ensley, AL
BHRR and NS Interchange at Ensley, AL MP 9.4 LDE – Birmingham Terminal Railway (BHRR), NS Interchange at Ensley, AL WATCO, a Kansas-based corporate owner of Class II and III railroads, recently purchased the Birmingham Southern Railway, and will operate it as the Birmingham Terminal Railway. (Google search) The Birmingham Southern (BSRR) had operated under…
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Birmingham Terminal Ensley Branch to Irondale Junction, AL
Ensley Branch and Yard at AGS MP 9.2 to Irondale Junction MP AG 135.7 LDE – Ensley Branch and Yard MP 9.2Ensley Junction MP 9.2 SA Stop sign, Non-interlocking LDE – Ensley Yard MP 9.4 SACommunications: The A23 Bessemer Run will begin their tour of duty on the Outbound Channel. The Bessemer Run will switch…
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Birmingham, AL AGS North District to Mercedes Loading Yard
LDE considerations proposed from 20th Street in Birmingham, AL starts AGS South District at MP AGS 136.8 to Mercedes Loading Yard MP AGS 179.5 LDE – Birmingham (CSXT – Amtrak) – MP AG 143.0, CSXT interchange and 14th StreetAmtrak station in downtown Birmingham with city skyline (background structures) CSXT interchange and 14th street urban setting.…
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Tuscaloosa, AL to Warrior River Bridge, AL
LDE considerations proposed from AGS MP 198.4 to the Warrior River Bridge at AGS MP 229.6 LDE – TUSCALOOSA Passenger Station – MP 198.4AG South Dispatcher 803 Tuscaloosa station is an Amtrak intercity rail station located at 2105 Greensboro Avenue one mile south of downtown Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Currently served exclusively by the Crescent to New…
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Meridian, MS to Laurel, MS
LDE considerations proposed for sections between MP AG 295.4 / NO 0.4 The AGS southern MP ends at the NONE starting MP mark near Meridian, MS LDE – KCS INTERLOCKING at MP 294.8 with MERIDIAN Passenger Station – MP 295.0 Northward trains and engines may not operate from the KCS Main Track to the NS…
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Hattiesburg, MS to Lumberton MS
LDE proposed sections from MP NO 85.3 to MP 113.2 Hattiesburg (MSE) MP NO 85.3KCS, CN, OAR Diamond and Wye Automatic Interlocking NS mainline through Hattiesburg with Amtrak station, several highway overpasses with bridges, NS maintenance shop, classification yard, 2 diamond crossovers with KCS and CN lines and interchange. LDE Hattiesburg passenger station Also known…
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Poplarville, MS to Slidell, LA and Pontchartrain Bridge
Proposed modeling elements include the following prototype considerations: LDE – Poplarville NO 125.0Poplarville mainline and Blue Terra Blueberry farm. POPLARVILLE, MS AND MOSELLE, MSCars left standing at the following locations must have 100% hand brakes applied: Poplarville, MS and Moselle, MSSignaled Siding (SS) between Poplarville MP NO 125.0 and Derby MO NO 131.6 is 11,790…
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CSX from NOLA Gentilly Yard Wye/Diamond to Gulfport and KSC Diamond/Wye
Proposed as a modeling element includes the interchange with NS and CSX at the Gentilly Yard and Wye in New Orleans East, with an interchange diamond/why connecting CSX and KCS in Gulfport, MS, along with the proposed modeling elements: Wye and Diamond north of NS Auto YardTracks through swamps in New Orleans EastBridge at Chef…
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New Orleans, LA – NONE District
The southern most portion of the proposed modeled NS in the NONE District starts at the Mississippi River and the interchange with the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPBR). Other modeling considerations include the NOPBR line east/west along Mississippi River, Governor Nicholls St. Wharf / Esplanade Avenue Wharf – Siding, TCI Trucking – Housed inside…