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The Battlefield Division of Norfolk Southern (BDNS) is an HO Scale Freelanced Layout. It is a 10′ x 20′ two level layout in a freestanding building. It has HVAC and is carpeted. It is also capable of utilizing DC & DCC Powered Equipment. It is Owned/Operated by Steve Quinn. This is his 5th Layout during his 40 years of Model Railroading.

History

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Historical Timeline for the BDNS
Historical Timeline for the Town of Hampton
Historical Timeline for the Town of Hampton Fire & Rescue Department
Historical Timeline for the Town of Hampton Police Department

Photos Around Hampton

BDNS Local Passenger Doodolebug
NS 5642 First Responder Training Locomotive GP38-2
Forestry Service HQ
First Baptist Church of Hampton
NS 5642 Stops for Photos
BDNS Christmas Train 8868
SD24 #6316 Works the Famous S-Trestle
Chris Madden Racing
New Town Hampton
8868 Approaches the Passenger Station
Firefighters at “The Proving Grounds”
HFD Headquarters & Apparatus
#202 Working the S-Trestle
Mount Maof with Coggins B&B High A-Top
Sign Welcoming Visitors
Southern 4501 Exiting the Famous S-Trestle
202 Approaches the Freight Station
5642 Exiting Pintak Mountain
Hampton High School Home of the Dragoons
Lake Noah
A Quiet Afternoon in New Town beside the Revolutionary War Mural
Old Town with 5642 Passing Behind Downtown
Town of Hampton Portion of the S-Trestle
Old Town at Night
Old Town during the Day
Hampton High School

Meet Steve Quinn

Steve at Work

Gary Stephen “Steve” Quinn. Steve is married to his Beautiful Wife Miranda Quinn. They have three children (Jacob, Jessica, & Brayden) and four grandchildren (three boys & one girl). Steve has been a Fulltime Firefighter for the past 34 years. He currently serves as a Shift Captain at the Belmont Fire Department located in Greenville, SC. He held the Position of Lieutenant at the Mauldin Fire Department and Chief at the Woodruff Fire Department. Steve has been Model Railroading for over 40 years with the current layout being his 5th. Steve plans to build one more layout at some point.

Steve & Miranda