The layout starts at the Iowa Interstate's Fleur Yard, just west of downtown Des Moines. The yard sits on a small strip of land between Terrace Hill and the Raccoon River. By: James McNab
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The MLK Jr. Parkway passes over the middle of the prototype yard, but serves as the eastern boundary of the model. The photo backdrop was created from street view shots in Google Earth. By: James McNab
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Train DMSW will pickup cars setout by road freights and assemble their train before heading up the Grimes Line. The tank car is spotted on the "Original Grimes Line", the former MILW right of way to Clive. By: James McNab
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The layout starts at the Iowa Interstate's Fleur Yard, just west of downtown Des Moines. The yard sits on a small strip of land between Terrace Hill and the Raccoon River.
The MLK Jr. Parkway passes over the middle of the prototype yard, but serves as the eastern boundary of the model. The photo backdrop was created from street view shots in Google Earth.
Train DMSW will pickup cars setout by road freights and assemble their train before heading up the Grimes Line. The tank car is spotted on the "Original Grimes Line", the former MILW right of way to Clive.