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BELEN NM YARD
Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, March 30, 2006 6:51 AM
Hi ,
Im building a new yard on my N scale layout .basing it on Belen NM .
does anybody here have any information on the yard .
I have two dvds showing the west side of the yard and this is the side Im going to do as close to scale as possible ( almost ;) ).

does anybody know where to get any drawings of the buildings on the west side

Please help :)

BNSF layout Nscale
AZ - NM
Tomas
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Posted by tjsmrinfo on Thursday, March 30, 2006 7:15 AM
Tomas i used to work for Sperry Rail Service and tested the El Paso sub from Belen
sorry i dont remember the structure arrangements. try this link
http://local.live.com/default.aspx

i got this from a friend and he says its good.

hope this helps

tom
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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, March 30, 2006 8:02 AM
Thanks Tom
Iwe been looking at a similliar site called virtualtourist.com i,dont rember exact name .
its great help with the layout of the tracks .
but I want to learn more about the station ,.as it going to function in much the way as the real one does .
thanks again
Tomas
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Posted by tjsmrinfo on Thursday, March 30, 2006 9:50 AM
try the belen nm chamber of commerce and the local tourism board. also have you tried a google search for belen, new mexico?


tom
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, March 31, 2006 12:55 AM
Hi ,

I was hoping that any of you folks here was living in or near Belen NM
or even better was working for BNSF in the area ,
I need hands on information ,

Please Help if you have any information .

and now with the new local passenger service ,its even more interesting

Tomas
Gothenburg
Sweden

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