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10. Even in its raw benchwork state, Randolph has
become a favorite of my operating crew. My son
Matthew is trying to get a handle on the situation as
three trains converge on Randolph.
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more sense to simply strip everything down to the 1x4 grid
and rebuild with birch plywood sub-roadbed.
The photo below shows the current state of the new Randolph
scene. Although it’s still in the raw benchwork stage, the town
is fully operational, with all the track and wiring complete.
We’ve already had a couple of operating sessions with the new
town, and the crews like working the local freights here, and
the dispatchers love the addition of a longer passing track.
The Randolph station is complete except for final signs and
weathering. My plan is to build several of the other structures
and complete the basic scenery this coming winter.
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