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Magazine Articles By Thornton Waite
Levee Gate
Magazine:
Railroad Model Craftsman 2015-09
Page:
38
Category:
Structures - Bridges
This article describes how railroads deal with levees that are to hold back flood waters yet trains must be able to pass through any other time. Includes photos of a levee in Augusta, Georgia where the Norfolk Southern has to pass through.
Manual Turntable
Magazine:
N-Scale 2004-03/04
Page:
32
Category:
Track
Scale:
N
Building a safe length of covered board to turn an entire train. The table can also be used as a display case. The article shows how to form plexiglass to be used as the protective cover.
Pennsy's North Philadelphia Station
Magazine:
The Keystone Vol 51 No.4
Page:
31
Category:
Structures - Depots/Stations/Yards
Covers the history of the PRR station at 2900 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA. Includes photos and scaled drawings.
Rails in the Street
Magazine:
Railroad Model Craftsman 2015-10
Page:
36
Category:
Track
The author provides a closer look at what it takes to have track in streets. Several modernday photos are included.
The Idaho Eastern
Magazine:
N-Scale 2002-10/11
Page:
22
Category:
Layouts
Scale:
N