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Spring 2015 RPO, Vol 23, No 1

The Spring 2015 Issue of The RPO is Now Available Online

The Spring 2015 quarterly members newsletter of the Gateway Division NMRA, The RPO, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....
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Litchfield Train Group's HO Scale Illinois Model Railroad

Litchfield Train Group’s HO Scale Illinois Model Railroad

The Litchfield Train Group's 55'x44' HO scale layout depicts the ever-gentle rolling countryside of Illinois from Centralia to Chicago. The scenery of the main room is set in the 50s/60s-era when steam engines were becoming extinct and diesel locomotives were gaining in popularity. Th...
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Litchfield Train Group by Lonnie Bathurst

NMRA/NRHS Litchfield Train Group Layout Tour and Operating Session, March 7, 2015

A joint group visit and operating session for members of the Gateway Division National Model Railroad Association and the St. Louis Chapter National Railway Historical Society will take place Saturday, March 7, 2015, to see and operate trains on the Litchfield Train Group's great HO s...
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Design and Operation on the Litchfield Train Group Layout – Gateway NMRA Meeting Feb. 16, 2015

The next monthly meeting of the Gateway Division will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, February 16, 2015 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall in O’Fallon, Illinois. Lonnie Bathurst and Mark Lewis will show photos of the Litchfield Train Group layout and describe the various scenes and towns. T...
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Winter 2010 RPO, Vol 17, No 4

The Winter 2010 Issue of The RPO is Now Available Online

The Winter 2010 quarterly members newsletter of the Gateway Division NMRA, the RPO, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....
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Litchfield Train Group HO Model Railroad Layout

Litchfield Train Group Large HO Model Railroad

The Litchfield layout depicts the ever-gentle rolling countryside of Illinois from Centralia to Chicago. The main room is set in the 50s and 60s era when steam engines were becoming extinct and the "new" diesel locomotives were gaining in popularity. The smaller room is "Chicago." set...
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Litchfield Train Group HO Model Railroad Layout

Litchfield Train Group Layout Tour

The joint visit between Gateway Division National Model Railroad Association and the St. Louis Chapter National Railway Historical Society on Saturday, December 12, 2009, was organized by Ron Gawedzinski....
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Fall 2009 RPO, Vol 17, No 3

The Fall 2009 Issue of The RPO is Now Available Online

The Fall 2009 quarterly members newsletter of the Gateway Division NMRA, the RPO, is now available online in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format....
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