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How To Build a Model Railroad Plans for a fertilizer blend plant

Plans for a fertilizer blend plant

By Angela Cotey | February 28, 2018

| Last updated on January 12, 2021

Get the prototype drawings for this rail-served industry

Click on the photo or link to download the prototype plans for this fertilizer blend plant.

Rich Cobb

Fertilizer blend plants have been common rail-served industries since the 1950s. Rich Cobb describes the prototype for his HO model of one of these trackside structures in the April 2018 Model Railroader. Click on the link below to download Harold W. Russell’s prototype drawings of the Agway fertilizer blend plant in Auburn, N.Y.

2 thoughts on “Plans for a fertilizer blend plant”

Paul Liddiard says:

April 21, 2020 at 2:50 am

You could use the Pikestuff elevator, or a Walthers kit

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JOHNNIE SCOTT says:

July 26, 2018 at 6:18 am

I plan to build this plant for my layout. I’ll be using thin basswood. Any ideas about how to make the elevator would be appreciated.

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