Doug Winter - South Coast Railroad Museum at the Historic Goleta Depot

Turntable Upgrade Completed

January 23, 2013August 25, 2024

The Goleta Short Line turntable has received a major upgrade, thanks to the efforts of John Green and the other volunteers who spend most of their Wednesday mornings working on projects around the museum. The upgrade included the installation of a new mechanism that locks the turntable in line with the corresponding lead track....

Wednesday Crew Works Wonders

November 15, 2010August 25, 2024

With rare exceptions, Wednesday mornings at the railroad museum are a time when a group of men gathers there to tackle projects and problems in need of attention. The group’s primary focus has always been the Goleta Short Line miniature railroad. In fact, the group can be traced back to 2006, when Gene Allen...