The Prototype
- Prototypical/Freelanced: Prototype
- Prototype: BC Hydro Railway
- Location: East Vancouver, Burnaby and New Westminster BC
- Era: 1965
- Interchange: Canadian Pacific, Canadian National, and Great Northern
The Layout
- Location: New Westminster
- Scale: HO
- Size: 20×28 feet
- Control: Lenz DCC with CVP throttles
- Accessibility: Some stairs to basement
- Motive power: SW 900’s plus interchange locomotives
- Rolling stock: 200 freight cars
- Track construction: code 70 hand laid
Operations
- Dispatching: Yard limit switching
- Car Forwarding: CC&WB
- Train lengths: 6 to 20 cars
- Session atmosphere: relaxed and informal