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Modelers Exposition

 

Robert A. Boyd's
freelanced
Puget Sound & St. Paul Rail Road
(and affiliated lines)
rolling stock
(HO)
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Box cab # 21. Passenger terminal switch engine with a steam generator.
Puget Sound & St. Paul freight colors.
Kitbashed from an MDC box cab.
Robert switches his Seattle terminal with this locomotive.

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"SASQUATCH"
Puget Sound & St. Paul's named motor car used in the very popular "Sasquatch service" on Robert's rail road Seattle and Bellingham.
The Puget Sound & St. Paul built this car in 1920 from and combine, and named its motor cars with Native American terms.
Kitbashed from an MDC Pullman Palace car.

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The Puget Sound needed a heavy switcher at the tideflats, but couldn't afford an 0-8-0.
They had several "Russian" decapods, so they took the pilot wheels off of one and replace the tender
with a smaller one from a wrecked 0-4-0. Note the repairs on the tender.
Kitbashed from a Bachmann "Russian" 2-10-0.

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Steam car 112.
32' long shop built car. Used on the Puget Sound & St. Paul's train, "The Odyssey", from St. Paul to Aberdeen SD.
Kitbashed from an MDC box car floor and varnish roof. The remainder of the car was scratch built.

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Robert's Tacoma Eastern and Milwaukee Road cars
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