My Dad’s Layout in June 2007: Part 2

I never posted pictures of my dad’s layout on my old website, but I am including them now for completion.

…Continued from Part 1.

My dad took these pictures of his HO-scale layout on June 30, 2007, using my digital camera.

Burlington Northern SW1 #93 sits in the yard.

Burlington Northern GP38 #2075 “Pacific Pride” poses in the yard. This model is an Athearn “Blue Box” GP38-2 that was modified and custom-painted.

Burlington Northern GP38-2 #2085 “Pacific Pride II” poses in the yard. This is an Athearn “Blue Box” model that was custom-painted using a decal set for the original “Pacific Pride,” as no set was available for “Pacific Pride II.”

Burlington Northern GP38-2 #2085 “Pacific Pride II” and GP38 #2075 “Pacific Pride” pose in the industrial park.

Burlington Northern caboose #10415 poses in the industrial park. This is a custom-painted Bachmann model of a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy caboose.

Burlington Northern caboose #11281 poses in the industrial park. This is a custom-painted Model Die Casting model representing a former Great Northern caboose.

Burlington Northern caboose #11024 poses in the industrial park. This is a custom-painted Model Die Casting model representing a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy caboose.

Burlington Northern SW1000 #376 is in the yard.

Southern Pacific GP9 #3432 poses in the industrial park.

Southern Pacific Budd RDC-1 #10 makes a station stop at the Hastings depot.

Southern Pacific SD45T-2 #9173 leads a freight train past the yard.

Southern Pacific SW1200 #2277 is in the yard. This is a modified and custom-painted Athearn “Blue Box” SW7.

This collection of model police cars is not really model train related, but they are in my dad’s layout room, and some of them are HO-scale.

Here is part of my dad’s collection of Burlington Northern locomotives.

Southern Pacific Baldwin S12 #2150 poses in the industrial park with the “People Express” excursion train.

Here is a view of the Purina Chows building in Hastings.

Southern Pacific SD45T-2 #9173 leads a freight train through a grade crossing.

Southern Pacific SD45T-2 #9173 leads a freight train through Hastings.

Southern Pacific RS32 poses in the engine terminal.

Southern Pacific U25B #6751 leads a freight train out of the yard.

Southern Pacific U25B #6751 leads a freight train on the main line.

Here is a view of the Blue Sky Cottages motel in Riverton.

A pair of Southern Pacific tractor-trailers are in the industrial park.

Southern Pacific SD40T-2 #8352 poses in the industrial park.

Southern Pacific U25B #6751 leads a freight train over a grade crossing.

Southern Pacific GP9 #3354 leads a freight train through Hastings.

Southern Pacific GP9 #3354 leads a freight train on the main line.

Southern Pacific GP9 #3354 leads a freight train onto the through girder bridge.

Here is another view of Southern Pacific GP9 #3354 leading its freight train onto the through girder bridge.

Here is a view of the through girder bridge, which is on a lift-out section at the door to the layout room.

Here is a closer view of the center span of the through girder bridge on the lift-out section.

Southern Pacific trucks are at the loading dock of Engelhard Minerals & Chemicals in Hastings.

Here is a view of the farm, which features a windmill, a greenhouse, fruit trees and a clothesline.

A look through the doors of the enginehouse reveals machinery and workers.

Southern Pacific #553240 is one of the cars of the “People Express” excursion train.