2021 Schedule
Friday, Day 1
Vendor setup (Breakfast items available in conference hall)
STL RPM Meet opens to the public
Marquette Room - C&IM Coal Operations -Ryan Crawford
Mississippian Room - Modeling a C&EI 3D Printed Caboose -David Forbes, Doug Forbes
Marquette Room - Archives Resources for Modeling: The Life of a Coal Car -Jeff Eggert
Mississippian Room - Little Things That Make a Big Difference -Steven Priest
Lunch (lunch available in Gateway Center RPM Lounge area)
Marquette Room - Mining Coal in the Land of Corn and Soybeans -Mark Vaughan
Mississippian Room - Models You Never Saw -Tony Cook
Marquette Room - Modeling a Coal Mining Town -Jeff Kuebler
Mississippian Room - Soundtraxx in the Coal Fields -George Bogatiuk
Marquette Room - Unit Coal Train Operations for Model Railroads -Stu Thayer
Mississippian Room - A "Protogeneric" Layout with Iowa Branchline -Clark Propst
Dinner Break
Historical Society Meeting (Closed to public) -Missouri Pacific Historical Society
Marquette & Mississippian Rooms - The Indiana Railroad -Peter Jespersen
Gateway Center closes
Saturday, Day 2
Vendor setup (Breakfast items available in conference hall)
STL RPM Meet opens to the public
Marquette Room - Coal Trains and Operations in the Upper Midwest -Jim Dick
Mississippian Room - IPD Boxcars of the 1970s -Rick Selby
Marquette Room - Tips on Track Planning for the Coal Fields -Dan Bourque
Mississippian Room - Mail and Express Trains East of Chicago and St. Louis -Dave Lambert
Lunch (lunch available in Gateway Center RPM Lounge area)
Marquette Room - Black Diamonds in Little Egypt: Moving Southern Illinois Coal -Loren Casey
Mississippian Room - Kitbashing SAL AF-3, AF-4 and AF-5 Box Cars -Fenton Wells
Marquette Room - Modern Coal Transportation -Robert Neff
Mississippian Room - What's New at ESU Loksound -Matt Herman
Marquette Room - Flat Land Coal Loaders in Illinois, Iowa, and Kansas -Lloyd Keyser
Mississippian Room - IC 40-foot Box Car Seminar -Tim Alund
Door Prizes (start time is approximate)
STL RPM closes