NATIONAL MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION, MIDWEST REGION

south central wisconsin division​​

NO. 3 - OPS PUZZLE

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  • NO. 3 OVERVIEW & DIAGRAM - DOC
  • NO. 3 BLANK WORKSHEET - XLS

NO. 1 - BUILD-A-TRAIN

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  • ​​​NO. 1 - BUILD-A-TRAIN - PDF
  • ​OPS PUZZLE SOLUTION WORKSHEET - XLS
No 9 OPS Puzzle zip folder
No 1 Build-a-Train OPS Puzzle

INTRODUCTION - THE INGLENOOK

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  • NO. 1 INGLENOOK CARS- PDF
  • NO. 1 INGLENOOK LAYOUT - PDF
  • NO. 1 INGLENOOK SOLUTION - DOC
  • NO. 1 INGLENOOK INSTRUCTIONS - DOC
Inglenook OPS Puzzle zip folder

NO. 4 - GREEN RIVER 

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  • NO. 4 GREEN RIVER OVERVIEW & DIAGRAM - DOC
  • NO. 4 GREEN RIVER INSTRUCTIONS - DOC
  • NO. 4 BLANK WORKSHEET - XLS
No 6 OPS Puzzle zip folder

NO. 10 - BIG EAGLE

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  • NO. 10 SOLUTION SUBMISSION FORM - DOC
  • NO. 10 BIG EAGLE DIAGRAM - PDF
  • ​NO. 10 BIG EAGLE NARRATIVE - DOC

NO. 9 - HERSHEY

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  • NO. 9 SOLUTION SUBMISSION FORM - DOC
  • NO. 9 HERESHEY DIAGRAM - PDF
  • ​NO. 9 HERSHEY INSTRUCTIONS - DOC
No 7 OPS Puzzle zip folder
NO. 12 CCET RR PUZZLE FILES
No 10 OPS Puzzle zip folder
No 3 OPS Puzzle zip folder
No 4 OPS Puzzle zip folder

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NMRA RailPass Trial Membership

NO. 8 - OSCAR MAYER

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  • NO. 8 SOLUTION SUBMISSION FORM - DOC
  • NO. 8 OSCAR MAYER DIAGRAM - PDF
  • ​NO. 8 OSCAR MAYER NARRATIVE - DOC

NO. 12 - CINCINNATI EAST TERMINAL

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  • ​NO. 12 CCET READ THIS FIRST - DOC & PDF
  • ​NO. 12 CCET NARRATIVE - PDF
  • NO. 12 CCET RR DIAGRAM - PARTS A & B - JPG​
  • ​NO. 12 CCET RR DIAGRAM - FULL VERSION - PDF  & DOC
  • NO. 12 SOLUTION SUBMISSION FORM - DOC

NO. 11 - DURANGO - SILVERTON

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  • NO. 11 SOLUTION SUBMISSION FORM - DOC
  • NO. 11 DURANGO - SILVERTON DIAGRAM - PDF
  • ​NO. 11 DURANGO - SILVERTON NARRATIVE - DOC

NO. 2 - BUILD-A-TRAIN

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  • ​​​NO. 2 - BUILD-A-TRAIN - PDF
  • ​OPS PUZZLE SOLUTION WORKSHEET - XLS

NO. 6 - CREST CITY YARD 

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  • NO. 6 INSTRUCTIONS -  DOC
  • NO. 6 SCHEMATIC -  DOC
  • NO. 6 BLANK WORKSHEET - XLS
  • NO. 6 CREST CITY BEST SOLUTION - DOC
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No 8 OPS Puzzle zip folder
No 5 OPS Puzzle zip folder

By The OPS Development Team

NO. 7 - BARABOO

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  • NO. 7 BARABOO OVERVIEW - DOC
  • NO. 7 BARABOO BEFORE & AFTER DIAGRAM - PDF
  • NO. 7 BARABOO INSTRUCTIONS - DOC
  • NO. 7 BARABOO SUBMISSION FORM - DOC
  • NO. 7 BLANK WORKSHEET - XLS
No 2 Build-a-Train OPS Puzzle

Model Railroad Operation is a fun and interesting role-playing game where the players (operators) use model trains to simulate the movements of the real railroad. Operators fill the roles of engineers, conductors, yardmasters and more. Practice your operating skills with the OPS Puzzles presented here. Be sure to email your solutions to Steve Lanphear at scwdmemberlist@frountier.com. The best solution will be added to each puzzle. Click on the diagram to download the Zipped folder of the files for each puzzle. Once you download the file you may need to add the ".zip" extension to the name. Click here for further instructions for opening the .zip folders. 

NO. 5 - CEDARVILLE

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  • NO. 5 CEDARVILLE OVERVIEW & DIAGRAM - DOC
  • NO. 5 CEDARVILLE SUBMISSION FORM - DOC
  • NO. 5 BLANK WORKSHEET - XLS
No 11 OPS Puzzle zip folder
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