Bayou City & Gulf: Houston N'Crowd's Club Layout

April/May/June 2012

Construction continues on the Bayou City & Gulf at Papa Ben's Train Place!
Visit us at 4007-E Bellaire Blvd., Houston.
The layout room is open most Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Operating sessions take place monthly - join the fun!

BC&G progress!

Above, April brings more work on the refinery and belo, on the BC&G roundhouse.

BC&G progress!

Above, the BC&G roundhouse nears completion.

Below, the angle not seen without some special effort.

BC&G progress!

BC&G progress!

Above and below, the lack of scenery has not slowed operations at Houston Union Station!

BC&G progress!

BC&G progress!

Above and below, it's May and the track gang is building a new passing siding at Austin.

BC&G progress!

BC&G progress!

Above, work also continued on the roundhouse, with exterior lighing now in place.

BC&G progress!

Above, June and the weather is heating up, and so is the action on the BC&G!

BC&G progress!

Above, the view from the roof of Houston Union Station.

Below, one of the BC&G's new full dome lounge cars.

Below, the view from the roof of Houston Union Station.

BC&G progress!

Above, June also saw Richard Bartlett start on weathering the BC&G roundhouse.

BC&G progress!

Above, a view of the main sweeping into Bayou City Yard.

Below, reefers await their next movent, which will take place during the next BC&G operating session.

BC&G progress!

Check back in October for more from the BC&G!

    
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