Denver
South Park and Southern Railroad
by John Chlebowski
Ted Weise visited John's
layout in the summer of 2005 and provided the updated images below (some
of which appeared in the Aug 2005 Newsletter). For the story of
John's layout, review the 2002 story.

C&S Engine #74

C&S gondola cars at the ore doc

Overal view of Ophir depot area

Close-up of the Ophir tipple

A work train passes under the Ophir tipple

The Ophir trestle

The Ophir General store just above the tracks

A front view of the Ophir General Merchandise building. John enjoys
detailing scenes, including adding working lights.

Another of John's detailed structures in Ophir

Ophir station, with RGS work equipment

Ophir section house, just above the trestle

RGS rotary plow waiting for winter

Another view of RGS rotary No. 2. The summer crew looks her over

Sargents coaling trestle at work.

Another angle showing the trestle with coal loading/unloading in progress

Sargents engine house. This model took second place at the
2004 Midwest Narrow Gauge Show (and Mini-Bunch meet)

An overall view of the Sargents yard. The trains are lined up and
ready to go.

John's Sn3 Vance Junction depot

The coaling pockets at Vance Jct.

An end view of the Vance Jct. coaling facility.
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