RailScan: First Point Clouds from Railroad Museum Scanner

· Project Blog on Christopher Mitchell, Ph.D. · July 16, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
Summary
This blog post details a volunteer project by the author who is building a GNSS-enabled LiDAR scanner to map a railroad museum. Combining interests in trains, electronics, and data analysis, the post shares insights into the development of the project and its significance to the museum's preservation efforts.
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