April/May/June 2010 · A Bayou City & Gulf Railroad progress report
Construction continues on the Bayou City & Gulf at Papa Ben's Train Place!
April sees the installation of Hugh Boyd's control panel for the hidden staging and reverse loops.Tom Wayburn and Charlie Aselin work on the quarry.Tom Wayburn and Charlie Aselin work on the quarry.It's early May and the quarry is taking shape.The Layout Master tackles some wiring chores.Eddie Aycock and Charlie Aselin discuss the layout's progress, while Tom Wayburn prepares trees.Another view of Tom's quarry.Happy campers gather for the N'Crowd's May meeting at Papa Ben's Train Place.It's early June and N'Crowd President Ted Davis reluctantly hands over the check for the two very nice (and Ted would say somewhat expensive) BLMA bridges ordered for the BC&G.Layout Master Charlie Aselin works on scenery."Artist-in-Residence" Terry Hooks contemplates his next move.Hugh Boyd looks on as Tom Wayburn continues to detail the quarry area, while N'Crowd Secretary Rick Gonzalez prepares for the June membership meeting.Scenes on the BC&G. Visitors are welcome! Membership meetings take place the third Wednesday of each month. You can join the N'Crowd - click here for information.Scenes on the BC&G. Visitors are welcome! Membership meetings take place the third Wednesday of each month. You can join the N'Crowd - click here for information.