Wilmington

Southern terminus of the Wilmington & Northern.

Maryland Ave

On the south end of Wilmington is the Maryland Ave. Branch. It has the freight house, team track and several industries, Blumenthal Leather, Lindley Kent Lumber and Swift Meats.

The Maryland Ave Branch 2022
Wilmington Freight House June 2022
Swift Meats Co June 2022
The Maryland Ave Branch 2019

Beech St

The Beech St Engine house has a coaling facility, a turntable and the roundhouse. Beech St crosses the tuntable leads (as it did on the prototype). In the background is the Delaware River Extension breaking off to go behind the Maryland Ave Branch and the powerhouse for the Harlan & Hollinsworth plant, a shipyard and passenger car manufacturer.

Wilmington Yard

The yard has 3 stub tracks, 2 double ended tracks and the runner, a through track. On the north end, there is a scale track and a caboose track. There are a pair of crossovers between the runner and main track on either end the yard. On the far side of the main track is the 6th Ave industrial area, with a machine shop, fertilizer plant and coal dealer. The yard is the only part of the first 1900 era layout to survive to be part of the current layout.

The 6th Ave Industrial area June 2022
Betts Machine Co June 2022
Superphosphate Fertilizer June 2022

6th Ave Yard Office

The yard office for Wilmington is a 6th Ave. Behind the yard office are the PRR interchange tracks.

H&H Shipyard