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    Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001 —James Powell
   (...) How do you want me to do this? I have a container yard, which occupies right now 7x3 (32x32) plates. Roughly, this takes 3 tracks (plus one mainline passes through it), and there are some neat things with the containers (a overhead crane made (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
   
        Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001 —James Brown
     (...) My personal inclination would be to do a much larger version of the itty-bitty container yard we had at the GETS layout.. a couple sidings available for loading/offloading, and some cars in various states of load, with a large area just full (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
   
        Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001 —James Brown
   (...) My personal inclination would be to do a much larger version of the itty-bitty container yard we had at the GETS layout.. a couple sidings available for loading/offloading, and some cars in various states of load, with a large area just full (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
   
        Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001 —Michel Magnan
     If we have room for other yards, I have just completed an enclosed double decker car carrier, so far it only fits convertibles, but I will try to alter the roof, to allow regular cars in the top rack. I'll bring it to Edmonton on the 13th. I will (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
    
         Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001 —Steve Chapple
     (...) I think I can squeeze in an auto-loading section on one side of the switching yard - I'll try to include it in the next layout posting. I would be concerned though about everyone's cars getting back to their respective owners. I'm going to (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
   
        Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001 —Steve Chapple
   (...) Yeah - That's what I had wanted to do at GETS, but there wasn't enough room, and the dummy containers never got built. This time we should be able to do it right. (...) Victoria? I thought you were a Newfie. 8-) (...) If you can make a sign (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
   
        Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001 —James Powell
    (...) I'm a Englishman, living in Canada for the last 21 years (of 24 :), who is in the Navy (_Never Again Volenteer Yourself), currently going to school in St John's, but awaiting my posting msg back to Victoria (west coast wants bodies) I _know_ (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
 

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