Name: Andre

Scale Modeled: HO

Railraod(s) Modeled: C&NW, MILW

Private Roadname: Mountain Ridge & Shady Grove Ry.



Andre models the former C&NW iron ore operations on the Menominee Iron Range. He models from Escanaba, MI. to Iron River, MI. in the 1950's. The layout features a scatch built wood ore dock, and a ore boat. The Menominee car ferry operation is currently being added. A model of the Ann Arbor Car Ferry "Viking" has already been built. Motive power on the layout is primarly made up of FM H-16-66's. A Digitrax control system has just been added to the layout. A rebuild of the track plan on his double deck layout is currently in progress.