Layout Specs
Scale: |
HO |
Size: |
Multi Room (Size is always changing) |
Theme: |
Central Pennsylvania Coal Country |
Period: |
1975 to Present |
Style: |
Point to Point |
Height: |
Varies |
Benchwork: |
Open Grid |
Road bed: |
Vinyl and Cork over plywood, OSB |
Track: |
Atlas Code 100 Flex |
Mainline Length: |
Est. ?’ |
Min. Turnout: |
No. 4’s in yard No. 6’s on main Some Handmade |
No. of Turnouts: |
Est. ? |
Min. Radius: |
22 mainline, 18 Industry |
Max. Grade: |
Shooting for 2.5% to 3% |
Scenery: |
Yet to be determined |
Backdrop: |
1/8” Masonite |
Control: |
Digitrax Chief (will be updated to Radio) |
Operations: |
2 to 4 operators with a dispatcher(located in upstaris) using a simplified card system with possible change to computer generated Switchlists or Waybills |