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Since January 12, 2006 |
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Update- 4/18/06
Welcome to the Drummer Creek Lines Garden Railroad. As spring begins to poke it's head around the corner, activity on the railroad starts to pick-up again. The engines have all been serviced along with new remote control systems installed, additionally the track crews have been busy fabricating rails and checking supplies in anticipation of a busy spring. |
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This winter has provided ample opportunity to build a few new structures, power poles, and cut lumber for the trestle that will need to be built this spring for the new line expansion. Please take a look around the site, watch the videos, look at the photos and stay tuned for more...
Click Here to see a quick video about the Drummer Creek Lines
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Drummer Creek Track Plan
DCGRR Design Shop- The Drummer Creek Garden Railroad track plan is now available on the web site. Macromedia Fireworks was used to create the artist rendition of the layout. Read More...
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From Birdhouse to Fishing Shack
DCGRR Construction Shop- Inspired by the February '06 GRR and a helping hand from my Aunt and Grandmother I have created several new line side structures from birdhouses. Relatively inexpensive, the birdhouses were all purchased from a local hobby store and converted to a usable structure in under a day. Read More... |
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Click Here for our Webrings Page |
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Name: Drummer Creek Line
Gauge: 1
Scale: 1:29
Era: 1960s to 1980s
Theme: Central Illinois Short Line
Length of mainline: About 300'
Age: 4 years
Track: Aristocraft Brass
Maximum gradient: 2%
Minimum radius: 8'
Structures: Custom, scratch built, and kit built
Motive power : Track Powered |
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