2013年10月31日 · See here all model railroad layouts in the database. A true operational layout keyword is used to mark all projects in the database that are already build in the reality, based on initial track plans and designs, created in SCARM. See these real model train layouts with the initial designs and the real pictures together.

2025年2月12日 · Like Santa Fe Jim, I too model the Santa Fe railroad exclusively. I tried my best to mimic the Santa Fe line and my diorama is laid out like the real line is, from Chicago to Santa Fe. I can't afford the luxury of modeling a specific year but instead model " the concept " that the railroad equipment continues to be serviced and used and uses ...

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2022年5月5日 · New to model trains after a 40-year absence. Would like opinions on what type of surface is best to lay on top of the plywood table-top that I just completed. I know there are different types--cork, foam etc. What is best for creating an HO layout scenery, laying track etc. Appreciate all the advice Thank you. Rich

2022年8月2日 · So I found Azatrax IR model railroad train detectors, infrared proximity sensors met my requirements. Yes somewhat pricey but it worked right out the box. I created a drill jig so photocell and IR LED would optimally shine on bottom of cars. Room LED lamps do not bother sensors and system works from full light to darkness.

2010年11月13日 · Scale Specific Model Train Forum. ... Stone Broke Railroad refurbishes a 2026 and 221 Hudson. divenmedic ...

2021年10月30日 · This is fine if you want to dig in and operate the railroad. For rail fanning, not so much. There is not much of a yard lead to speak of at either end and the main will be fouled at the upper left while assembling or breaking up trains while another train is running on the main. It's longer on the lower right, but still rather short.

2020年12月24日 · The problem is that railroad shipments aren't really random. Certain industries only take certain cars, certain industries are more likely to get certain cars. Even when it comes to train make up, there are certain trains that tend to carry more of certain cars.

2024年11月10日 · I know of an railroad hobby magazine editor that wrote a piece recently that spoke on this issue a bit. He spoke of operating sessions at a under construction model railroad layout and a almost completed layout. The almost completed layout looked great but was plagued by bad switches/track or poorly running locomotive and or roadstock.