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30″ Gauge Railroads in California

Posted by Shortline Modelers Lounge On June - 13 - 2009

Story by Shawn Branstetter, Photos by Lennart Elg, Video by qoolbru,
With Bachmann releasing a long line of on30 locomotives and rolling stock, 30″ gauge railroading is becoming very popular. Yes, there is such a gauge. Most lines in the United States were used for logging and mining.
There are some great articles in the Narrow Gauge & Shortline Gazette by Mallory Hope Ferrell as well as a very nice web site by Lennart Elg that the narrow gauge modeler will find very useful. Read the rest of this entry »