06-23-2010, 10:56 PM
Next step in the process ...
Site Planning
The following images are the result of pushing cardboard mock-ups of the probable structures (unless, of course, more of them morph into a "bashed" configuration than already have) around a proposed site of "XXX" 1/87th scale acres [total acreage purchased not disclosed by GERN officials] to attempt to discover the most efficient use of the available space while giving consideration to needed rail service for receiving raw materials and shipping of finished product, as well as the secondary function of "giving cover" to the Main Line Trackage going north to Scranton and connections with the Lehigh Valley, Lackawanna, Erie and the New York Ontario & Western (a.k.a. the descent to "Northern Staging" below the visible layout.)
The New Lehighton, Penna. GERN Industries, Ltd. Site from the West ...
![[Image: GERNSitefromtheWest.jpg]](http://i1022.photobucket.com/albums/af349/wwmarsland/Big%20Blue%202010%20Summer%20Structure%20Challenge/Corrugated%20Cardboard%20Mock-ups/GERNSitefromtheWest.jpg)
The Administration/Office Building and the Facility Power Plant ...
![[Image: TheAdministration-OfficeBuildingand.jpg]](http://i1022.photobucket.com/albums/af349/wwmarsland/Big%20Blue%202010%20Summer%20Structure%20Challenge/Corrugated%20Cardboard%20Mock-ups/TheAdministration-OfficeBuildingand.jpg)
The Southwest Corner of the Site ...
![[Image: SouthwestCorneroftheGERNSite.jpg]](http://i1022.photobucket.com/albums/af349/wwmarsland/Big%20Blue%202010%20Summer%20Structure%20Challenge/Corrugated%20Cardboard%20Mock-ups/SouthwestCorneroftheGERNSite.jpg)
The Product Development Building and Package Materials Warehouse and Shipping Dock
![[Image: TheEngineeringBuildingandPackagedMa.jpg]](http://i1022.photobucket.com/albums/af349/wwmarsland/Big%20Blue%202010%20Summer%20Structure%20Challenge/Corrugated%20Cardboard%20Mock-ups/TheEngineeringBuildingandPackagedMa.jpg)
Site Planning
The following images are the result of pushing cardboard mock-ups of the probable structures (unless, of course, more of them morph into a "bashed" configuration than already have) around a proposed site of "XXX" 1/87th scale acres [total acreage purchased not disclosed by GERN officials] to attempt to discover the most efficient use of the available space while giving consideration to needed rail service for receiving raw materials and shipping of finished product, as well as the secondary function of "giving cover" to the Main Line Trackage going north to Scranton and connections with the Lehigh Valley, Lackawanna, Erie and the New York Ontario & Western (a.k.a. the descent to "Northern Staging" below the visible layout.)
The New Lehighton, Penna. GERN Industries, Ltd. Site from the West ...
The Administration/Office Building and the Facility Power Plant ...
The Southwest Corner of the Site ...
The Product Development Building and Package Materials Warehouse and Shipping Dock
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Lehigh Susquehanna & WesternÂ
"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." ~~Abraham Lincoln
Lehigh Susquehanna & WesternÂ
"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." ~~Abraham Lincoln