Hicks Car Works

Frank writes... Sunday was a beautiful day to work on CA&E curve-siders. But then, what day isn't? As it turned out, all three of ou...

IRM's Bunny Trolley Hop is coming up this weekend and next, and there are several operating crew positions that still need to be filled...

Today's first project was to process the wood for the next third-rail beam -- jointing, ripping, and gluing -- and clamping it up for th...

Joel was despondent at the thought that everyone's favorite railroad passenger coach, Green Bay & Western 109, might be departing th...

On Thursday, work continued on several of the current projects in Barn 4, and due to our nice new facilities the work can continue almost ev...

 Time for another brief report from Barn 4, Beehive of Activity: I do not now recall why I took these first two pictures.... Fritz was work...

Frank writes... The weather outside on Sunday was frightful, but inside nicely heated Barn 4, all was well. Mostly. Not long after I arrived...