Stuck trying to design your next layout? This clinic discusses the design requirements, givens, and druthers on how to design a model railroad. It will use my HO-scale Lehigh Valley Railroad as the subject matter. Will give you some ideas on how to break through the analysis paralysis.
Website Updates
11/25/2025 - Contact established with Philly Express webmaster.
1/24/2026 - Received permission to clone website.
1/25/2026 - Obtained domain name "Tracks to Tidewater" through Network Solutions.
3/17/2026 - Began updating convention website.
3/18/2026 - "Tracks to Tidewater" banner added to website home page.
4/4/2026 - Began populating the tours and events pages.
4/7/2026 - Areas completed on menu bar; Explore, Banquet, Evaluations, and Hotel.
4/9/2026 - Completed first Clinic presenter (Jack Dziadal).
4/11/2026 - Removed from "More" modular displays, special interest groups, vendors. Updated information on the White Elephant Table (WET).
4/13/2016 - activated WET sales slip. Sent requests for information from those hosting an ops session. Populated several sites for ops sessions.
4/14/2026 - Updated Open House (formerly Layouts) and Ops Sessions.
4/15/2026 - Updated NMRA Forms 901 & 902.
4/21/2026 - Updated several layout op's sessions and the Ops map.
4/29/2026 - Updated all Ops & Layout information (pictures). Added new map.
5/8/2026 - Cleared clinic schedule - ready to populate.
5/10/2026 - Cleared all addresses from layout hosts page.
5/11/2026 - Updated all registration fees.
6/10/2026 - Updated all members serving as layout host or hosting an ops session.
6/12/2026 - Added clinic schedule, updated Hotel link, updated ops hosts info.
6/16/2026 - Multiple updates completed from MER Zoom Mtg.
