TDF EP 91 Trains! Ann Arbor Dork Expedition

Published: Dec. 27, 2011, 3:55 p.m.

I\u2019m in Ann Arbor with Fritz Milhaupt, friend of the show. He asked if I\u2019d like to meet his friends who (with him) play trains. They are part of the Operations Road Show project, an offshoot of They\u2019ve been modeling the Wabash Railroad between Layfayette, Indiana and Peru, Indiana between Labor Day and Sept 25th, 1964. Yeah. They are train dorks AMONG train dorks. Yeah. \n\xa0\nDecember Donation Button: This month donate here: \n\xa0\nCredits:\nAudio leveling by Music is by . Website design by : who has his own \n\xa0\nApps are available with bonus content: or My websites are and\xa0 .\nReview the show on Feel free to e me. \n\xa0\nNOTES:\nOur cast and crew:\nJeff Fryman (homeowner)\nJohn Young (who did most of the talking, and who did most of the carpentry)\nFritz Milhaupt (control systems dork)\nBob Milhaupt (not present, wiring and electronics, built the animated signals)\nAl Robertson (not present, made the long stretch of autumn scenery)\n\n\n\n\nLots of Crackling of Papers\u2026 much like in real train playing!!\nJeff Fryman (who hosts the railroad, when it's not on the road) was a railroad brakeman in the 60\u2019s\n \n\nCraig Wilson is a guy that made model auto frames to be CARGO\n\nI\u2019m agreeing like I know what he\u2019s talking about. I\u2019m learning as he talks.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices