Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Sep 23rd, 2016 | 0 comments
Join us for some spooky Halloween fun during our 2016 Halloween Model Train Show & Open House! Due to Halloween falling on a Monday this year, our spooky shenanigans will take place on Tuesday, October 25th, about a week before Halloween – giving parents a great opportunity for a dress rehearsal of their little one\’s costumes! Both our outdoor G&O Display and our indoor HO...
Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Jun 17th, 2014 | 0 comments
We had a great two days this past weekend with our Summer 2014 Open House & Train Show! The HO display inside was running smoothly with some members running multiple trains at once, while the G&O out back sparkled in the sunshine. Lots of adults and kids had a great time exploring both layouts. Even regular visitors were excited for all the new additions and upgrades we\’ve made...
Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Nov 4th, 2013 | 0 comments
One of the most recent projects on the Overland Route at the San Leandro Historical Railway Society has been the updating of the Sparks, NV yard. Pictures of the construction can be found here http://www.slhrs.org/photos/ho-scale-photos/
Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Sep 11th, 2012 | 0 comments
This Tuesday saw many members running their trains around the SP Overland Route. Of special interest was a visit by a family member of one of our previous members. That person had not seen the display since the early \’90\’s, at which time there was very little if any of the current model railroad display. Come down and see us during our next open time, Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm...
Posted by slhrs_6lo5i1 on Aug 19th, 2012 | 2 comments
Recently much of the work has been focused on the HO scale display inside the depot. The major areas of work have been the roundhouse and turntable in the Roseville yard, and upstairs on the revamp of the the Sparks yard. The roundhouse and turntable project is going well with most of the track completed. The most recent portion has been the installation of the inspection pits inside of the...