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Rick Fortin – ATSF 4th District<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Proto-freelanced extension of the Santa Fe in the mid 1970s north from the San Francisco Bay Area in California to Portland, Oregon. Modeled portion runs from the Central Valley town of Chico, CA to McCloud, CA just south of Mt. Shasta in Northern California. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Double deck point to point, 410 feet of mainline trackage, 60% scenicked, mainline 100% complete. Op sessions include a dispatcher, an interlocking tower operator, a large yard with two switch crews and a hostler, a small yard with a full time switcher, heavy duty mainline freight action with some passenger, local switching, and two branch lines. Permanent track is all hand laid. Many scenic items have been custom designed and home 3D printed including bridges, abutments, vehicles and various detail objects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scale:<\/strong> HO <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Era:<\/strong> 1960 – 1980<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Approximate Size:<\/strong> 25×47 – 1,175 Sq.Ft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Percent Complete <\/strong>Benchwork-100% Trackwork-80% Scenery-60% Signaling- 40%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location<\/strong>: San Jose<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Access:<\/strong> No access issues<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Parking:<\/strong> Close Street Parking is available (< 200 feet)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rick Fortin – ATSF 4th District Description Proto-freelanced extension of the Santa Fe in the mid 1970s north from the San Francisco Bay Area in California to Portland, Oregon. Modeled portion runs from the Central Valley town of Chico, CA to McCloud, CA just south of Mt. Shasta in Northern California. Double deck point to … <\/p>\n

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