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Model Train, At The Lane County Fair, Eugene, Oregon

Model Train Set Up In Corner
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A model train was set up in one corner of the exhibit hall. A fellow watched the trains go round and round the elevated track. In the foreground was a "Clark's Curve" sign.


Model Train   •  At The Lane County Fair external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon   •  (Photo Taken 11:46:47 Wednesday 22 July 2015)   •  (Story Posted Wednesday 19 August 2015)   •  © 2015 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3655
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Operators Inside Kept It Running
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Several operators worked inside the tracks to keep the exhibit operating. Notice books stacked on a table and for sale to interested persons.


Model Train   •  At The Lane County Fair external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon   •  (Photo Taken 11:46:50 Wednesday 22 July 2015)   •  (Story Posted Wednesday 19 August 2015)   •  © 2015 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3656
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A Rest Stop With Lights
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A rest stop was set up alongside the tracks. Several cars were parked there, and folks were enjoying a lunch at the picnic tables under mature shade trees. Despite it being midday, the parking lot lights were illuminated.


Model Train   •  At The Lane County Fair external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon   •  (Photo Taken 11:47:11 Wednesday 22 July 2015)   •  (Story Posted Wednesday 19 August 2015)   •  © 2015 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3657
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Livestock Pens With Livestock
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Livestock pens were set up alongside the train tracks. Pigs, cows and sheep were each in their own pens. A truck was parked alongside and intended to either drop off or pick up.


Model Train   •  At The Lane County Fair external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon   •  (Photo Taken 11:47:11 Wednesday 22 July 2015)   •  (Story Posted Wednesday 19 August 2015)   •  © 2015 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3658
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Drive In Restaurant
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A drive in restaurant was filled with cars and offered, "Hotdogs, fries, and onion rings." A car hop was just serving a customer in a gray station wagon.


Model Train   •  At The Lane County Fair external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon   •  (Photo Taken 11:47:48 Wednesday 22 July 2015)   •  (Story Posted Wednesday 19 August 2015)   •  © 2015 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3659
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The City Of San Francisco
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A train labeled, "The City Of San Francisco," chugged past on one of two rail lines. This particular engine was hauling freight.


Model Train   •  At The Lane County Fair external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon   •  (Photo Taken 11:47:57 Wednesday 22 July 2015)   •  (Story Posted Wednesday 19 August 2015)   •  © 2015 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3660
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Oregon Double Decker Passenger Cars
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O for University of Oregon, double decker passenger cars passed by. The "Go Ducks" on the side referenced the Oregon Ducks, American-style football team.


Model Train   •  At The Lane County Fair external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon   •  (Photo Taken 11:48:23 Wednesday 22 July 2015)   •  (Story Posted Wednesday 19 August 2015)   •  © 2015 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3661
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