2.4. Coal Tower

This wound up being the second structure completed after the rolling lift bridge mostly because I needed to verify the spacing between chutes so I could lay the track properly. I wound up building it twice, since it was accidentally smashed while the layout was in storage. I used the main chute assembly as interior detailing for the gravel works.

I completed the second build of the kit on 21 February 2021.

Heljan B652

This is the only Heljan product on the layout. The only kit of theirs I really liked is their corner drug store (which appeared on my White River & Northern IV), but regrettably was inappropriate for this layout. This is one of the worst-tooled kits I've had the displeasure of assembling.

Just look at the instructions—if you want to call them that...

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