Texas Western

Texas Western

Posted by TC Carr on February 11, 2009 - 8:28am in
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    Texas Western

    Images of the Texas Western Model Railroad club in Ft. Worth

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    Last updated: February 10, 2009 - 12:42pm

Owner: 
Texas Western MRR Club
Layout Name: 
Texas Western
Scale: 
HO and HOn3
Description: 
We re not sure if you have been to visit us in the past, but we have been featured on Texas Country Reporter (November 12, 2006) and in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram for the past two years. We have had approximately 1200 to 1500 guests visit us for National Model Railroad Month each November for the past two years and are a 100% NMRA membership club as well as members of the North Texas Council of Model Railroad Clubs. We are also a not-for-profit corporation with our main emphasis on history and educating visitors on the prototype operations of railroads in the 1940’s and 50’s. Our layout occupies approximately 4,400 square feet with 650’ of mainline HO standard gauge and 370’ of HOn3 with scale replicas of the Texas & Pacific Passenger Terminal and Freight buildings in downtown Fort Worth. We have DCC and mainline block signals with a CTC panel ability to control switches and signals for prototypical operations
Operation: 
Rail Op and Digitrax with mainline block signals + a CTC panel ability to control switches and signals to enable prototypical operations for 12 0perators.