Calm Springs Railroad(originally Calm Junction and Spring Railroad) is an outdoor large scale railroad located the Piemont-Triad region of North Carolina. It is a fictional shortline railway that has interchanges with the Southern Railway and Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The time period is set as the demise of steam and raise of diesel-electrics, or roughly the early 1950s. The railroad is currently powered by an Aristocraft Basic Train Engineer set and began construction on April 19th, 2010.
Plants
Perennials:
Lithodora Diffusa "Grace Ward"
Annuals:
Gerbera Jamesonii "Gerbera Daisy"(Pink)
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April 10th, 2011
Work on the railroad never really stopped, just didn't get a good pace until late fall, the building was removed in May 2010. Track was laid in March 2011 with the first operating train a few days later.
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April 19th, 2010
The new home of CSRR measures 50'(feet) by 30', and is on roughly a 4% downhill grade. The building and steps will be removed soon.
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