Overview
The high-level plan for my layout.
March 27, 2021
The high-level plan for my current project.
July 12, 2026
A summary of the major events of the layout.
April 11, 2026
Hazel Mine, Canonsburg, PA - Module #1
The design and plan for module #1, the main tipple.
April 04, 2021
Building the module's framework.
April 06, 2021
Designing the Hazel Mine tipple.
April 09, 2021
Building the Hazel Mine tipple foundation.
April 16, 2021
Installing the module's track.
October 30, 2021
Building the Hazel Mine tipple's main building.
February 02, 2021
Building the main building's support structure.
October 08, 2021
Re-building the tipple's support structure.
November 25, 2022
Building the mine entrance incline.
November 18, 2022
Painting the Hazel Mine tipple.
January 06, 2023
Building the interior details for the Hazel Mine tipple.
March 31, 2023
Attaching the main building to its support structure.
April 01, 2023
Adding final details to the incline.
May 19, 2023
Building the mine entrance and creek scenery base.
November 24, 2023
Layout Benchwork
The benchwork for supporting the planned modules.
May 23, 2025
Hazel Mine, Canonsburg, PA - Module #2
The design and plan for module #2, the mine's outfeed.
September 05, 2025
Building the second module's framework.
January 31, 2026
Installing the module's track.
April 11, 2026
Hazel Mine, Canonsburg, PA - Module #3
The design and plan for module #3, the mine's infeed.
May 15, 2026
Building the third module's framework.
July 17, 2026
Hazel Mine, Canonsburg, PA - Module #4
The design and plan for module #4, the mine's infeed.
July 12, 2026
Building the fourth module's framework.
July 17, 2026
Operations
How I operate my one-module layout.
June 13, 2025