Rochelle Intermodal N Scale Intermodal & Switching Layout

Rochelle Intermodal

Welcome to the Rochelle Intermodal website, showcasing my N scale layout. This layout is loosely based on Rochelle, Illinois, and has an intermodal facility (based on Global III) and industrial switching areas (based on Caron Road, Rochelle, IL.). This website follows the progress of the construction of my Rochelle Intermodal N scale layout, with photos and videos.

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Ryder Logistics – ballast & dirt added

February 10th, 2019

Ballasting and dirt laid down. Buildings test-fitted in their final location. Liking the look…it’s all coming together nicely now

TUTORIAL: Building an N Scale Signal Kit Part 3

February 5th, 2019

Part 3 of my tutorial on building an N Scale Signal Kit by Showcase Miniatures. Follow along as I start my build of a single head block signal, showing you how I assemble the kit.

In Part 3 of my tutorial I show you how I add wires, connect a resistor and test the LED, ready for mounting on the layout.


TUTORIAL: Building an N Scale Signal Kit Part 2 Section 2

January 10th, 2019

Part 2 of my tutorial on building an N Scale Signal Kit by Showcase Miniatures. Follow along as I start my build of a single head block signal, showing you how I assemble the kit.

This video is in 2 sections – in Section 1 I showed you how to remove and clean the parts, then how to assemble the signal.

Now, in Section 2, I show you how I install the LED, complete adding the final parts of the signal and paint the signal ready for mounting on the layout.

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