View fullsize The Wednesday work crew continued the construction progress on the south side of the initial loop. Switches were positioned south of the station platform to figure out the best track layout. Two more panels were added on the southwestern part of the
View fullsize The week day work crew were out putting additional track panels on to the ones attached this past weekend. 50ft of track was added and gauged. A new power box was on the power pole at the station area. I spoke with a city guy who said that they were
View fullsize Hi everyone. I have been asked to post our week day work days on social media. This week we will be working on Tuesday morning and Wednesday. We will still be having our regular Saturday work day. The goal for this week is to add to the track panels
View fullsize Thanks to our members who came out on Saturday. We now have an additional 90ft of track on the ground and the switch in the southwestern part of the loop positioned. Now that we have several hundreds of feet of track on the ground, we are seeing in
View fullsize Thanks to Alex for refurbishing the newly acquired Oklahoma Joe's BBQ grill. Yes, it's now painted like a steam locomotive!
View fullsize Good Afternoon, The club will be having a workday this Saturday, June 6th starting at 9am in the park. We need to work on moving fill dirt into low spots, working on switches, laying some track, and several other task that need to get done. If anyon
View fullsize Good evening, The club will be having a workday on location tomorrow starting at 9am. We have made excellent progress over the last few weeks and need all hands on board to keep up the pace. I will hopefully be making some more posts about our progr
View fullsize Good Afternoon, I would like to first apologize for the delay in this post, I have been busy the past several days and haven't had an opportunity to work on it. On Saturday May 2nd several members made it out to the club in spite of the ominous l
View fullsize Good Afternoon, To start things off the club will be having a workday tomorrow, Saturday the 2nd at 9am. The projects we will be working on include ballasting station track #2, cutting weed barrier for the main line, and continuing the organization
View fullsize Good Morning, The end of this last week was very busy for us. To recap, on Thursday a group of us went down to the storage container and brought up storage shelves and other items needed for the future. On Friday we had our first delivery of ballast
View fullsize Good Evening, We had our weekday crew go out to the storage container to start the process of transferring items to our new location. Once at the container we quickly loaded Al's trailer and the small trailer Tom is loaning the club. As most of the
View fullsize Good Afternoon, The club had our April board and general meetings on Saturday the 18th. The board approved the purchase for our first 10 tons of ballast to be delivered on site! The club once again would like to thank the Tallahassee Live Steamers f
View fullsize Good Evening, We had an extremely successful weekend. The track table has been setup inside the building allowing work to begin on the switches. The fence panels for the ballast pit have been cut and mounted on the ballast pit. The doors have also b
View fullsize Good Morning, To begin the club would like to thank club member Harry Hungate for representing us at the Fleet Landing Club Fair. We appreciate all the support and attention we can get. On Saturday a small group was on location unloading the supplie
View fullsize Good evening, We had an great ground breaking ceremony on Saturday for the Lake Fretwell Park Railway. The fence was reinforced at the double gate. More work was done on the station. A second track has been laid next to platform #2 and pavers have b
View fullsize Good Evening, The club has some exciting news! We will be having a small groundbreaking ceremony on Saturday, March 21st at 12 pm! Before the ceremony we will be having both board and general club meetings. The board meeting begins at 10:30 am and t
View fullsize Good afternoon, We had another wonderful workday on Saturday. More track has been unloaded for our use. Some of the track panels that had bad ties have been disassembled for future rebuilding. The station track has been brought closer to level and r
View fullsize Good Afternoon, We had another wonderful work day on Wednesday. Several trips of fill dirt were moved into the low spots along the future right of way. Thank you Tom for lending your trailer for this. After dirt was done being moved some tidying up
View fullsize Good Afternoon, The club will be having a workday, tomorrow, Wednesday the 11th at 9am at Lake Fretwell Park. We will be moving dirt from the fill pile onto the track site. We have the generous use of member Tom's trailer to help with this task. If
View fullsize Good evening, We had another successful Saturday workday today. We unloaded another trailer load of 15ft track panel segments from Charles' bringing us to almost 3000ft of track on site! Several of the panels need work done to them but we have more
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