Thanks to Jim Davis for letting me post this here! Well as some of you might have heard I am more then likely switching from HO to N-scale with my Camas...
TELL TALE EXTRA: Jack's Back! In Auburn on the first Friday in February, 2009! The Northern Pacific's own Jack Christensen will be back at the White River...
Well I have mostly been using Jim Morefield's maps for my Forebay and Potlatch sawmill layout plans but, after recently seeing a John Henderson photo of...
Hi JJ, I believe those tracks in the Henderson photos do become parallel to the main, but it isn't obvious because of how little of the siding is visible. ...
... a spur that runs off for the unloading. Which is correct or is there something I'm missing? Keep in mind I'm modeling the late 70's early 80's. ... ...
JJ, I haven't been able to exactly place John H.'s photo, but I believe that the site is towards the east end of the pond. That photo was taken in the early...
Thanks everyone for the tips. So for my time-line it looks like the parallel unloading track and unloading on the west end by wheeled loaders to be the best...
For those interested in #3's return to service, this thread from the Narrow Gauge discussion board has recent info and some shop pics of the work in progress ...
That is great to see. I was going through the garage the other day and found one of my old books that shows CM #3 in service and I thought, 'I wonder what...
... Ed, Both of these issues are listed in the last catalog at Railpub. <http://www.railpub.com/> <http://www.railpub.com/Catalogs/fullpricelist.pdf> Jim Davis...
CML #3 will be operating on the Arizona Eastern RR out of Globe, AZ J To: CSPRailroad@yahoogroups.com From: walruswebtech@... Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009...
Cool. Well, maybe HOT. It is Arizona after all... Actually though it is only 50 miles or so East of blazing Phoenix, it is also about 2400 feet higher in...
For Sale: HO scale Northwest Short Line Brass NP 24' Wood Caboose. Represents NP 1200, 1300, 1600 series caboose built by Pacific Car and Foundry, with end...
I was wondering if anyone had news on the status of the Potlatch Sawmill in Lewiston? I work with a lady that claims she has relatives that work for Potlatch...
I have heard rumors along the grapevine that the former Potlatch Mill now Clearwater Paper Mill will curtail operations from 7 days to a 4 day work week. Keep...
I worked summer vacations at the Potlatch mill in the '50s, in the paper division. I know that technology has progressed light years since then, but isn't ...
... The saw mill in lewiston has cut back on hours and has been since Dec. Bennett lumber at the port of Wilma has also cut back. The Potlatch tiss. market is...
... Thanks for the update. That was 10 outbound loads of paper I take it? How often do you typically switch the paper/tissue side of the mill? This brings up...
... I think one of the cars from the paper dock was a mty pulp car. They both (paper and tissue) get switched 2 times a day. As for the chemicals, some get it...
Jim Davis axed: " This brings up something that I've wondered about for some time. How ... And PM steam man replied: "As for the chemicals, some get it...
TELL TALE EXTRA: HE'S BACK!!! Join us for our Spring Railroad Lecture at the White River Valley Museum on Friday, April 3, 2009! The Museum will have an open...
Ole Dan wrote --> I worked summer vacations at the Potlatch mill in the '50s, in the paper division. I know that technology has progressed light years since...
Does anyone have some good photos of the Potlatch sawmill, especially the loading sheds and the specialty/box plant buildings. I am trying to model these and...
JJ, did you look at the links I posted the other day? The Forrest Photo website has a lot of photos of the mill. You just have to dig through the site to find...
Do you mean the log car unloading links? If there were others I must have missed them. I've searched around the Forest Photo's site and found good overall...
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