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  • Home
  • Visiting the Layout
  • Layout
    • Layout Operations
      • Railroad Signal Systems
      • Exchanging Locomotives
      • Servicing Locomotives
      • Turning Around a Locomotive
      • Turntable Operation
    • SMR Rolling Stock
      • Steam Locomotive Roster
      • Diesel Locomotive Roster
      • Electric Locomotive Roster
      • Railroad Car Roster
    • Layout Changes in 2018
    • Layout Changes in 2019
    • Layout Changes in 2020
    • Layout Changes in 2021
    • Layout Changes in 2022
    • Layout Changes in 2023
    • Layout Changes in 2024
  • Upcoming Events
  • News
  • About SMRC
    • SMRC Basic Structure
    • SMRC Operation
    • SMRC History
  • History
    • Railroad Company History
    • Locomotive History
    • Support Element History
  • Education
    • What is a Railroad?
    • Railroad Infrastructure
      • Trackage
        • Track
        • Track Laying
        • Track Configs
        • Roadbed Components
      • Operating Components
        • Stations
        • Yards
        • Comm/Control
    • Transport
    • Rolling Stock
      • Motive Power
        • Introduction
        • Pulling Power
        • Classification
        • Steam Power
        • Diesel-Electric
        • Electric
        • Other Power
        • Manufacturers
        • Famous Locos
        • Model Motive Power
      • Unpowered Cars
        • Introduction
        • Revenue Source
        • Passenger Cars
        • Famous Trains
        • Freight Cars
        • Car Construction
        • Manufacturers
        • Model Railroad Cars
      • Maintenance of Way
        • Introduction
        • Track Bed Maintenance
        • Track Geometry Maintenance
        • Tie & Rail Maintenance
        • Dealing with Nature
        • Right-of-Way Maintenance
        • Comm/Signal Maintenance
        • MOW Equipment
        • Manufacturers/Services
        • Model Railroad MOW
  • Videos
  • Photo Gallery
  • Contact Us
  • External Links

Upcoming Events
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Regularly-scheduled Events
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(see also Special Events)


Cinema

Railroad-related videos are now being shown at 2:15 pm in these locations:
  • First Thursday of the month in Ashcroft Movie Theater
  • Second Thursday of the month in Bradford Movie Theater​

The videos for 2025 January onward continue a new series titled Great Asian Railway Journeys hosted by Michael Portillo. This series will run through 2025 October.

​The seventh in this series will 
begin in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and continue to Surabaya. Yogyakarta is a city on the Indonesian island of Java known for its traditional arts and cultural heritage. Its ornate 18th-century royal complex encompasses the still-inhabited Sultan’s Palace, along with numerous open-air pavilions that host classical Javanese dance shows and concerts of gamelan music, characterized by gongs, chimes and plucked string instruments. Surabaya, in East Java, is a port city and sprawling metropolis, mixing modern skyscrapers with canals and buildings from its Dutch colonial past. The train trip from Yogyakarta to Surabaya is about 200 miles.

The video for 2025 July 10, Indonesia: Yogyakarta to Surabaya will be shown in the Bradford Movie Theater on July 10 at 2:15 p.m.
​
Regular Club Meetings

Regular Club meetings take place on the third Thursday of each month in the Ashcroft Movie Theater. All Shannondell Model Railroad Club Members and Friends are invited and encouraged to attend.

The 2025 June meeting will be held on June 19 at 2:00 p.m.

​There will be no meeting in July.

The 2025 August meeting will be held on August 21 at 2:00 p.m.

Executive Committee Meetings

No meetings scheduled.

​Train Room

The Train Room is currently open to all Shannondell residents and accompanied guests. It is generally open all weekday mornings and often in the afternoons. You are welcome to stop in anytime the lights are on, or call x8900 (not regularly monitored) or contact one of the following:

Bill Hardy 2168
Rich Keckley 5224
Jack Maines 6447
​
Bob Watson 6456
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Bruce Wintersteen 7286
​Jim Rush 9217

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to set up a specific time to visit. 

Special Event
No special events at this time.

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  • Home
  • Visiting the Layout
  • Layout
    • Layout Operations
      • Railroad Signal Systems
      • Exchanging Locomotives
      • Servicing Locomotives
      • Turning Around a Locomotive
      • Turntable Operation
    • SMR Rolling Stock
      • Steam Locomotive Roster
      • Diesel Locomotive Roster
      • Electric Locomotive Roster
      • Railroad Car Roster
    • Layout Changes in 2018
    • Layout Changes in 2019
    • Layout Changes in 2020
    • Layout Changes in 2021
    • Layout Changes in 2022
    • Layout Changes in 2023
    • Layout Changes in 2024
  • Upcoming Events
  • News
  • About SMRC
    • SMRC Basic Structure
    • SMRC Operation
    • SMRC History
  • History
    • Railroad Company History
    • Locomotive History
    • Support Element History
  • Education
    • What is a Railroad?
    • Railroad Infrastructure
      • Trackage
        • Track
        • Track Laying
        • Track Configs
        • Roadbed Components
      • Operating Components
        • Stations
        • Yards
        • Comm/Control
    • Transport
    • Rolling Stock
      • Motive Power
        • Introduction
        • Pulling Power
        • Classification
        • Steam Power
        • Diesel-Electric
        • Electric
        • Other Power
        • Manufacturers
        • Famous Locos
        • Model Motive Power
      • Unpowered Cars
        • Introduction
        • Revenue Source
        • Passenger Cars
        • Famous Trains
        • Freight Cars
        • Car Construction
        • Manufacturers
        • Model Railroad Cars
      • Maintenance of Way
        • Introduction
        • Track Bed Maintenance
        • Track Geometry Maintenance
        • Tie & Rail Maintenance
        • Dealing with Nature
        • Right-of-Way Maintenance
        • Comm/Signal Maintenance
        • MOW Equipment
        • Manufacturers/Services
        • Model Railroad MOW
  • Videos
  • Photo Gallery
  • Contact Us
  • External Links