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 CHESSIE SYSTEM EAST END: THE CUMBERLAND SUB-DIVISION HO SCALE MODEL RAILROADING BY JEFF HANKE LAST UPDATED: SEPT 15, 2013 NOTICE:
I
have founded a Yahoogroup called
Chessie_System_East_End to provide more
information on
Any questions or comments please direct to : jeffreyhanke@sbcglobal.net |
MISSION
| This site is dedicated to providing model railroading infomation specific to the Chessie System Railroads (Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, and Western Maryland Railway). All information presented here is tailored to the Chessie Era (1972-1986). |
ON THE WORKBENCH
| Current projects: 3 Scratchbuilt C&O 18742 "Dinky" Locomotives - Roofs - complete, Bodies - adding uncoupling levers, Frames - not started |
| Recently completed: 2 Scratchbuilt Snow Flangers - COMPLETED 1 Atlas Trainman C&O Center Cuploa Caboose (Chessie) - COMPLETED 2 Scratchbuilt WM Well Hole Flat Cars - COMPLETED |
UPDATES
UPPER DECK
STATUS
LOWER
DECK STATUS
((NOTE: The Chessie System East End
has been temporarily disassembled in preparation to move to a
new location.))
| Updated
Today: Reviewing pages and making corrections Added missing C&O covered hopper photo 601224 |
| Updated
Recently: Added finished photos of SF13 and SF43 to index page Added finished photos of SF13 and SF43 to MofW pageAdded finished photos of 90002 C&O caboose Added finished photo of Bowser Chessie WM Covered Hopper |
| Future
Updates: Want to add a diagram explaining all the locomotive parts and vocabulary Need to finish the C&O all-time Chessie roster |
| 2013: 2 Freight Cars 2013 Chessie Production TOTAL: 2 Snow Flangers 2013 Other Road Production TOTAL: None |
| 2012:
2 Freight Cars 2012 Chessie Production TOTAL: 2 Well Hole Flats 2012 Other Road Production TOTAL: None |
| 2011: 3 Cabooses, 3 Freight Cars 2011 Chessie Production TOTAL: 3 Cabooses, 1 Covered Hopper, 1 Gondola, 1 MofW Bunk Car 2011 Other Road Production TOTAL: None |
| 2010:
1 Caboose, 30 Freight Cars, 1 Structure 2010 Chessie Production TOTAL: 1 Autorack, 5 Boxcars, 1 Coil Car, 1 Covered Hopper, 1 Gondola, 2 Hoppers, 1 MofW Covered Hopper, 1 MofW Difco Dumper, 1 Caboose, Hancock Tower 2010 Other Road Production TOTAL: 1 ACL Boxcar, 1 CNW Autorack, 3 CNW Covered Hoppers, 1 DRG&W Autorack, 2 CR Covered Hoppers, 1 GM&O Boxcar, 1 Rock Island Auto Rack, 1 SFRC Mech Reefer, 3 TTX Flat Cars, 2 UP Boxcars |
| 2009: 1
Caboose, 14 Freight Cars, 1 Structure, 5 Trailers 2009 Chessie Production TOTAL: 2 Boxcars, 4 Covered Hoppers, 1 Autorack, 1 Caboose, Hancock Freight Station 2009 Other Road Production TOTAL: 2 CR Boxcars, 1 TP (MP) Boxcar, 1 PC Boxcar, 2 CNW Covered Hoppers, 1 N&W Autorack |
| 2008: 19
Freight Cars, 4 Trailers, 4 Structures 2008 Chessie Production TOTAL: 1 Autorack, 3 Boxcar, 2 Hoppers, 1 Covered Hopper, 4 Trailers, WB Tower, Hancock Shed, Hancock Section House and Hancock Scale House 2008 Other Road Production TOTAL: 2 BN Boxcars, 1 MP Boxcar, 1 MDW Boxcar, 2 MILW Boxcars, 1 CNW Boxcar, 1 UP Boxcar, 1 ICG Boxcar, 1 TTX Front Runner, 2 N&W Covered Hoppers |
| 2007: 19
Freight Cars, 1 Structure 2007 Chessie Production TOTAL: 6 Coil Cars, 9 Covered Hopper, 1 Hopper, NA Tower 2007 Other Road Production TOTAL: 3 N&W Covered Hoppers |
| 2006: 7 Freight Cars, 1 Structure, 10
Trailers 2006 Chessie Production TOTAL: 1 Hoppers, 1 Boxcar, 1 Flat Car, 3 Covered Hoppers, W Tower, 2 Trailers 2006 Other Road Production TOTAL: 1 CSS Boxcar, 8 Trailers |
| 2005: 12 Freight Cars 2005 Chessie Production TOTAL: 9 Hoppers, 1 Boxcar, 1 Flat Car, 1 Gondola |
| 2004: 2 Locomotives, 2 Cabooses, 32 Freight
Cars 2004 Chessie Production TOTAL: 2 Locomotives, 2 Cabooses, 3 Boxcars, 9 Hoppers, 13 Covered Hoppers 2004 Other Road Production TOTAL: 1 Hopper, 1 Covered Hopper, 5 Flat Cars |
| 2003: 2 Locomotives, 1 Caboose, 15 Freight
Cars 2003 Chessie Production TOTAL: 2 Locomotives, 1 Caboose, 3 Inuslated Boxcars, 1 Boxcar, 2 Covered Hoppers, 3 Coil Cars, 2 Gondolas 2003 Other Road Production TOTAL: 1 MILW Cov. Hopper, 1 MKT Cov. Hopper, 1 BN boxcar, 1 N&W Covered Hopper |
| 2002: 5 Locomotives, 2 Cabooses, 41 Freight
Cars 2002 Chessie Production TOTAL: 5 Locomotives, 1 Caboose, 1 Boxcar, 2 Reefers, 2 Hoppers, 13 Covered Hoppers, 2 Gondolas, 1 Flat Car, 1 Jordan Spreader and 1 Scale Test Car 2002 Other Road Production TOTAL: 4 Railbox Boxcars, 2 Southern Boxcars, 1 NYC Reefer, 1 L&N Boxcar, 1 SP Boxcar, 1 SCL Boxcar, 2 Southern Cov. Hoppers, 5 CNW Cov. Hoppers, 1 NW Cov. Hopper, 1 Conrail Caboose |
| 2001: 7 Locomotives, 7 Cabooses, 48 Freight
Cars 2001 Chessie Production TOTAL: 7 Locomotives, 7 Cabooses, 8 Boxcars, 11 Hoppers, 18 Covered Hoppers, 5 Gondolas, 2 Flat Cars. 2001 Other Road Production TOTAL: 2 GTW Coil Cars, 1 CE&I Cov. Hopp., 1 Monon Cov. Hopper. |
TO THE MODELING PAGES
CHESSIE SYSTEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY
 This site and its author support the Chessie System Historical Society. Please join if interested. |
MILESTONES
| ** I broke ground on the
layout on Christmas Eve 2000. The Hancock module
is underway. ** I made another section of benchwoork in Mar 2001. Most likely it will be the Harpers Ferry module. ** 100 Chessie freight cars complete in June 2002. ** 10 Chessie locomotives complete in August 2002. ** First wall of benchwork constructed in December 2003. ** Second wall of benchwork constructed in January 2004. ** Third wall of benchwork constructed in December 2004. ** DCC system set up for the first time in October 2005. ** Fourth wall of benchwork constructed in July 2007. ** Complete benchwork around the upper deck completed in November 2009. |
| You
are visitor...(add 30,000 to the number
below).................................................................
to this site since
it went on line on Sep 14, 2000. (Note:
Counter was inoperative from Nov 2005-Jan 2008) |
| VISITOR
MILESTONES: 1 Visitor as of September 14, 2000 100 Visitors as of October 19, 2000 1000 Visitors as of February 28, 2001 10000 Visitors as of August 23, 2002 20000 Visitors as of March 10, 2004 30000 Visitors as of November 22, 2005 |
| PUBLISHING INFORMATION: I have been published in the following magazines: Railroad Model Craftsman (Aug 2007 p.78-80) Rail Model Journal (Sept 2007 p.23) Chessie News (Too many to list) I have been published in the following on line magazines: B&O Modeler (July/Aug 2006, Sept/Oct 2006, May/June 2007, Mar/Apr 2008, Jan/Feb 2009) |
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
| This site copyrighted by Jeff Hanke, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. All written work contained here in is the original work of Jeff Hanke, if not otherwise noted. All photographs are copyrighted by the photographer. This site is not affiliated in anyway to the CSX corporation, the successors to the Chessie System. |
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