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                                 Richard Senges, C.P.M.




Summary

Sixty years in model railroading.

HO Scale, standard gauge model railroad 20' x 30'.

Oil Creek Rail Road - 100% completed scenery.

Oil Creek Logging & Mining Company - 100% completed scenery.

Bath and Hammondsport Railroad - 100% completed scenery.

Large sawmill and log pond complex (28 square feet) under construction -  80% completed scene - see the Photo Gallery

Editor and Publisher:  Rochester Model Rails e-magazine.

Editor:  Lake Shores Limited NMRA NFR LSD newsletter

Member:  Tuesday Night Gang, LOTS,
                  NMRA, NRA, ESACA, SABC 

NMRA NFR Lakeshores Division - Chief Clerk  

Scenery Consultant: Medina Railroad Museum, Medina, NY.

NAPM Lifetime Certified Purchasing Manager

 

Published

     Model Railroader  (article on the OCRR)
   
Railroad Model Craftsman  ( I. T. T. C. Sound Modules article)
     Mainline Modeler  (1865 Densmore Oil Tank Car article)
    
Rochester Model Rails  (see Back Issues on the Home Page)
    
Bulletin (NMRA)
     The Canadian (CARM)
     The Semaphore (NRHS)
     Oil-Industry History (1865 Densmore Oil Tank Car)
     OILFIELD Journal (FODW) (Railroads of the Oil Regions - 1860's)
     Lycoming College Magazine (personal profile)
     NMRA magazine - August 2011(Log Unloading Platform and Donkey)
   
You Tube - 2011 (model railroad videos)
      
Lake Shores Limited - 2011 ( NMRA NFR LSD newsletter)

     NMRA magazine
- January 2012 (Detailing a Kadee Caboose)                                         NMRA magazine - April 2012 (Logging Boilers & Steam Engine)

 

NMRA Achievement Program

Master Builder – Scenery
Master Builder – Structures
Model Railroad Author                                                                   Association Volunteer                                                                            Model Railroad Engineer, Electrical                                                   Master Builder, Cars 
Model RR Engineer, Civil (in process)

                                                                                                                                              

 

Contest First Place Awards

National Craftsman Structure Show 2007  -  Photo of a Prototype Structure - Sawmill at PA Lumber Museum 
NMRA Regional Convention – Model - Oil Wells at Oil Creek
NMRA Division Meet -  Model - 1800s Gondola
NMRA Division Meet - Model - Oil Wells at Oil Creek                         NMRA Division Meet - Photo - Cass Shay #6                                     

 


NMRA Merit Awards

Hand Car Shed
Sawmill
Oil Wells
Trestle
Oil Creek Coal Mine
1800s Gondola
Underground Coal Mine
1865 Densmore Oil Tank Car                                                                     Log Car # 6 - Grasse River Type                                                               Log Car # 7 - PA Barnhart Loader Type

 

Note:   The Pennsylvania Road Marker shown on the upper right was co-sponsored by Richard Senges along with Sam Pees of Meadville, PA.   This sign can be seen along the highway four miles south of Titusville, PA.  The text  can  be viewed in more detail in the February 2007 issue of the Rochester Model Rails e-magazine.  



 

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Oil Creek Coal Mine


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