Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
In this video we will visit The White Creek Railroad at Cedar Springs, Michigan. This is a one eighth scale railroad. The track is aluminum with wooden ties, 7.5-inch gauge track. We will ride the rails on this 120 acres of land, with rolling hills, bridges & tunnels. Our tour guides will be my two grandsons, Adam & Noah.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:23 Chicago & North Western
0:38 White Creek Lines - Location in Michigan
0:55 Jim Henry - Pennsylvania Railroad - Live Steam 2-8-0
2:09 Mill Creek Central Railroad
2:20 Water Tank & tender
3:13 Air brakes
3:43 Live steam on the rails
4:18 The Milwaukee Road
4:34 CSX Railroad
4:52 Santa Fe Railroad
5:31 Wellsville Addison & Galeton Railroad
6:03 Rock Island Railroad
6:10 Detroit & Mackinac Railway
7:37 Let’s Go For A Train Ride
7:42 Jake Abel - Engineer
8:18 Map of White Creek Railroad
9:03 Grand Trunk Railroad
9:28 Railroad Tunnel
10:32 Timber Trestle Bridge
11:01 Fisheye Lens View
11:35 Grand Trunk Western Railroad • Russ & Mara Eldred Owners
11:54 B&O Railroad
12:04 Burlington Route Railroad
12:30 Closing
▶︎ The White Creek Railroad - Web page: whitecreekrr.com
2-80 Asen St. NE
Cedar Springs, MI 49319
▶︎ The Mill Creek Central Railroad • Ohio: millcreekcentral.com
19313 County Road 6
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
▶︎ Backyard Rails • Web Page: backyardtrainco.com
▶︎ My Train Layout - Brief Specs
This layout is a shelf layout - 24 feet long with about 10 foot turnarounds on each end.
4 Mail Lines with 7 sidings,
Track: Tubular Track by K-Line Shadow Rail on a cork road bed. (No longer in production)
Lionel and K-line 0 Gauge Switches
Main Transformer: Lionel ZW-L with 4 180W Powerhouse Bricks
Second Transformer: Lionel CW 80
Control Systems: Lionel Cab 1 • Lionel Universal Remote • LionChief Plus Remotes
• Lionel’s Bluetooth APP • LVC Lionel Voice Control
• MTH DCS & Wi-Fi
▶︎ e- mail accepted at: trainroom@gmail.com
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▶︎ Hi • Train Room Gary from The Detroit & Mackinac Railway.
If this video helps you out, remember to hit me up with a “Like” and “Subscribe”.
▶︎ Production
Editing Software: Final Cut Pro X Version 10.7.1 on an iMacOS Ventura Version 13.6.7
Artwork & Titles: Adobe Photoshop
Cameras: iPhone 11 Pro • Canon T6i • GoPro Max
▶︎ Train Room Gary • Production / Detroit, Michigan USA
▶︎ Some of the narration by: Train Room Pam
▶︎ A little story about me: I am a retired shop teacher, I spent 36 years teaching Graphic Arts, Vocational Printing Trades, Photography along with extra duties like Drivers Education, & Yearbook Advisor.
▶︎ Music in this video from: YouTube Audio Library
You're free to use these songs and monetize your video.
United States of America • Copyright Fair Use Act • Copyright Infringement NOT intended. For entertainment purposes only on YouTube
In this video we will visit The White Creek Railroad at Cedar Springs, Michigan. This is a one eighth scale railroad. The track is aluminum with wooden ties, 7.5-inch gauge track. We will ride the rails on this 120 acres of land, with rolling hills, bridges & tunnels. Our tour guides will be my two grandsons, Adam & Noah.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:23 Chicago & North Western
0:38 White Creek Lines - Location in Michigan
0:55 Jim Henry - Pennsylvania Railroad - Live Steam 2-8-0
2:09 Mill Creek Central Railroad
2:20 Water Tank & tender
3:13 Air brakes
3:43 Live steam on the rails
4:18 The Milwaukee Road
4:34 CSX Railroad
4:52 Santa Fe Railroad
5:31 Wellsville Addison & Galeton Railroad
6:03 Rock Island Railroad
6:10 Detroit & Mackinac Railway
7:37 Let’s Go For A Train Ride
7:42 Jake Abel - Engineer
8:18 Map of White Creek Railroad
9:03 Grand Trunk Railroad
9:28 Railroad Tunnel
10:32 Timber Trestle Bridge
11:01 Fisheye Lens View
11:35 Grand Trunk Western Railroad • Russ & Mara Eldred Owners
11:54 B&O Railroad
12:04 Burlington Route Railroad
12:30 Closing
▶︎ The White Creek Railroad - Web page: whitecreekrr.com
2-80 Asen St. NE
Cedar Springs, MI 49319
▶︎ The Mill Creek Central Railroad • Ohio: millcreekcentral.com
19313 County Road 6
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
▶︎ Backyard Rails • Web Page: backyardtrainco.com
▶︎ My Train Layout - Brief Specs
This layout is a shelf layout - 24 feet long with about 10 foot turnarounds on each end.
4 Mail Lines with 7 sidings,
Track: Tubular Track by K-Line Shadow Rail on a cork road bed. (No longer in production)
Lionel and K-line 0 Gauge Switches
Main Transformer: Lionel ZW-L with 4 180W Powerhouse Bricks
Second Transformer: Lionel CW 80
Control Systems: Lionel Cab 1 • Lionel Universal Remote • LionChief Plus Remotes
• Lionel’s Bluetooth APP • LVC Lionel Voice Control
• MTH DCS & Wi-Fi
▶︎ e- mail accepted at: trainroom@gmail.com
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trainroomgary - All Rights Reserved 2011 - 2050
----------------------------------------------------------------
▶︎ Hi • Train Room Gary from The Detroit & Mackinac Railway.
If this video helps you out, remember to hit me up with a “Like” and “Subscribe”.
▶︎ Production
Editing Software: Final Cut Pro X Version 10.7.1 on an iMacOS Ventura Version 13.6.7
Artwork & Titles: Adobe Photoshop
Cameras: iPhone 11 Pro • Canon T6i • GoPro Max
▶︎ Train Room Gary • Production / Detroit, Michigan USA
▶︎ Some of the narration by: Train Room Pam
▶︎ A little story about me: I am a retired shop teacher, I spent 36 years teaching Graphic Arts, Vocational Printing Trades, Photography along with extra duties like Drivers Education, & Yearbook Advisor.
▶︎ Music in this video from: YouTube Audio Library
You're free to use these songs and monetize your video.
United States of America • Copyright Fair Use Act • Copyright Infringement NOT intended. For entertainment purposes only on YouTube
