12:30pm - "Beyond the Boiler" How to analyze photos for additional details - By Jim Kehn
1:30pm - "Modeling the Cleveland Union Terminal, and lessons learned from 3D printing”
Daniel Raible will discuss his prototype research and design process to create 3D models of the unique details along the CUT mainlines into the Terminal Tower
2:30pm - “Who AreThe Van Sweringen Brothers?” - By Frank Bongiovanni
This is a summary of the two brothers, the railroad empire they developed, the impact of their businesses on Cleveland, some of which which exist today. It includes a a discussion of their Advisory Mechanical Committee and its impact on steam locomotive design for several years
Coffee and Doughnuts in the morning / Sandwiches and snacks in afternoon
10:00am - “The New York Central in West Virginia” - By Frank Bongiovanni
Many people think of the New York Central only had the four track main line between New York City and Chicago. There is more to the New York Central railroad system; and a lot of people don’t know that it actually did get down into West Virginia.
1:15pm - “Modular Layout Design and Review” - Skyler Shippy
For those interested in building O Scale Modules, please join me around the DMRRC Modular layout at the end of the show. I will explain the design and construction of our modular layout. I will give you my recommendations and what to look out for yourself.