On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:48:02 -0000, you wrote: Ed,
>I've uploaded a photo that I downloaded from the internet some time >ago. If there was any identification I missed it. Does anyone have an >idea where this might have been? I'm sure it's a shopping mall >now :o) Anyone want to try and model it? It is Newcastle Central in NE England. This junction was reputedly the largest diamond crossing complex in the world at one time. I think the picture probably dates from the 1960s - the diesel with the wasp stripe cab end wouldn't place it any earlier. Today, the layout has been rationalised and is no longer anywhere near the complexity shown in your picture. There's a web site with more details here http://www.trainspots.co.uk/locpage.php?ts_number=84 The picture - Fig 1 - shows the junction as it is today. The keep in the background of this picture was where your picture was taken from. Jim. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
