Here is the plan I promised: [IMG] the green area is the logging camp, the red is the town area with a few industries and maybe a mini yard, and...
well, my era is in the early 50s, locale is Appalachia (should I have a more specific spot in mind?), and the RR is a mining branch line off of...
Paul, I have those issues, and yes that is a nice layout, though after playing around with it in xtrkcad for a while I decided that it wasn't what...
sorry for the double post but I can't figure out how to edit my post. Now that the "copy the published plan" phase is over I can be a lot more...
After doing some research on it I realized that the plan was introduced a year earlier than I had thought. I do have the issue where the plan was...
here is a quick diagram of the room: [IMG] the dresser can be moved and the entrance is in the area that I marked off as unusable. and when I was...
here is my application of paulus' ideas: [IMG] I like it, but i think I like the one with the yard elevated even more. what do you guys think?...
Paulus, for the expansions I was thinking all of the above. I can't ever decide whether I wand city or country, ops or scenery. So I thought that...
I recently found the city belt line byRick Mugele and I fell in love with it. Purely by coincidence I had decided to try out Kato unitrack as I...
ok so ive been working on the plan and i have a new idea: [IMG] the layout is based in the HOG but i added staging. the way it would work is...
i have been working on my layout plan for a while now and i think i've come up with something that will work: [IMG] I'm modeling a freelance...
yeah that was my idea
The mine will be in the mountains, that is why i made that side of the backdrop so wide, so that the ground would rise behind the tracks and form...
yep, i was going to go with one of those plans but i thought to myself "can you really finish a layout that big in only a couple of years with...
the only side against a wall will be the left side, even then ill be able to pull it back to get to the staging and the turnout in the tunnel....
Here is my newest layout plan: [IMG] Givens: room size: 13'x13' must be small and portable in case i decide to keep it when i move out Druthers: N...
Its a fantasy railroad. My idea is that they lease all of their locos from other RR's, that way i wouldn't have to bother with painting or...
i really like the look of alco rs's (the short hoods only, tall ones are ugly, IMHO) and i saw some where that Life-Like and Kato both made plug...
Hi, I would like to know what model locomotives I should use on my layout. I think i will run DCC so i think plug-N-play style locos would be...
txronharris, the passing siding idea wouldnt work because the branch is at a 3% grade and i cant lower the end any more by the way i am in the...
