I have started a new project for the Playa Desnuda branch of the Pacific Electric. Right down the tracks from the Santa Monica freight station was a lumber company named Fisher Lumber.

D’Amato Lumber yard



so I decided to post pictures that I took circa 1992 in Tehatchapi. it was also the first time that I saw a GP40-2M in speed lettering  

I haven’t posted in a while…




I think that I have come up with a name for my fictitious Pacific Electric branch, Playa Desnuda.

what’s in a name?


Today, I made the base of the dock to extend four scale feet away from all walls, except for the office front wall. It is made out of 0.040″ styrene, and will have some siding laminated to it. I also purchased some Evergreen 2.5mm corners for the corner trim, and […]

started building the dock and adding trim.