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The Trains, In Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club Swap Meet And Train Show

G-Gauge Railroad Cars
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One of the tables exhibiting trains ran G-gauge engines. Here, a steam locomotive pulled cars counter clockwise around the outer track, while a diesel engine pulled cars clockwise around the inner track.


The Trains In   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:23:01 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 20 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1067
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G-Gauge Track
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With the trains briefly clear, the arrangement of the G-gauge track and switches became visible. Notice the use of multiple power supplies, and the use of a rope barrier to keep curious fingers away.


The Trains In   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:23:05 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 20 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1068
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O-Gauge Trolley
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An O-gauge trolley ran back and forth all day on one piece of straight track. It did not use its trolley pole for power, but instead used the center track for power.


The Trains In   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:23:39 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 20 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1072
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O-Gauge Engine For Sale
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An O-gauge engine was for sale on a counter that featured classic old cars and engines for sale.


The Trains In   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:29:26 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 20 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1084
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G-Gauge Circus Train
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A G-Gauge set of circus cars was for sale. It included a bear and gorilla in cages, as well as a passenger car the side of which read, "Emmett Kelly, Jr. Circus," and "Exotic menagerie Featuring lion Tiger Bear Gorilla Elephant, All Star Circus."


The Trains In   •  Willamette Cascade Model Railroad Club external link   •  Swap Meet And Train Show external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 11:33:30 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Monday 20 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1086
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