Updates

2024

Last 6 bents installed and bridge repaired.

2023

Replaced main trestle with the exception of 6 bents.

2022

I finished the bridge, FINALLY and poured abutments to boot!

Modified Howe Truss Bridge

2021

We found our original water fall and stream had seen better days and leaked. We removed one fall and added a waterfall box to give us a bigger fall at the top. We purchased large flats stones to use for each fall.


Added passing siding.

Rebuilt rear trestle.

Removed switch from upper loop; converted connecting track to siding. Replaced roadbed behind rear trestle and in front of tunnel #5.

Added cribbing, retaining wall.

Removed and replaced two junipers and two boxwoods.
Removed dwarf white pine and created new community, White Rock, with three houses, a small depot and water tank.

Built Cranberry depot.

Refurbished Lily Candies/Pam’s General Store, Swanson Meats, PGE Bank, Tweetsie Diner and several houses.
Refurbished two water tanks.
Refurbished elevated crossing tower.

Summer 2003 – Yard added at Cranberry.

Fall 2012 – Pond rebuilt, added skimmer.

Spring 2013 – Long trestle Replaced, Howe truss bridge added.

Summer 2011 – Short trestle replaced, added truss bridge.

Summer 2006 – Added logging spur.

Summer 2005 – tunnel under upper loop near pond extended, crossing removed from other lower loop tunnel, track rerouted.