The Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers operate miniature locomotives at the Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology. The club’s facilities include:
- 1200 feet of elevated dual gauge (4 ¾” and 3 ½”) track with transfer table and steaming bays,
- 1400 feet of ground mounted 7 ¼” gauge track with turntable, loading hoist and steaming bays,
- Club riding cars for all gauges,
- A railway station house, car barns and storage sheds,
- A pedestrian bridge crossing both tracks,
- 200 foot loop of raised small scale live steaming track – 45 mm and 32 mm gauges,
- 100 foot loop of electrified G scale double track – 45 mm guage for DC and battery-powered DCC operation.
Our goals are to:
- Share a common interest with our members and others,
- Promote the hobby,
- Educate the public, especially children about live steam and steam locomotives,
- Assist each other with all aspects of the hobby,
- Expand our track, membership and operations,
More information:-
www.ghls.org/ghlsv1/