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Model Railroad Planning 2005 Michigan Car ferry operations track plans Blueprint
Model Railroad Planning 2005
EDITORIAL
A decade of Model Railroad Planning
TONY KOESTER
COVER STORY
Blueprint for a model railroad
John King is capturing a Baltimore & Ohio branch line in HO scale one town at a time PAUL DOLKOS
Michigan car ferry operations
Rail traffic across Lake Michigan is the focal point of this HO railroad
H. ARNT GERRITSEN
"Prototype" for a freelanced railroad
The HO scale Illinois & St Louis has roots in favorite Midwestern railroads
MIKE SCHAFER
Building the Central Vermont
in sections
Achieving a Currier & Ives look MARK OLSTYN
Designing the Deepwater
District using CAD
Computer-Aided Design offers flexibility and accuracy but takes time to master GERRY ALBERS
COMPACT LAYOUT: 1
Lots of switching, small space
An HO industrial layout in 1 x 6 feet SCOT OSTERWEIL
COMPACT LAYOUT: 2
Portable port railroad
The HO Deepwater Ry. & Navigation Co. fits in a station wagon
BRIAN C. WHITON
COMPACT LAYOUT: 3
Folding belt line on a shelf
A plan for California's Alameda Belt Line in N scale
BYRON HENDERSON
Operating the
Shady Grove & Sherrill
Setting up the first operating session on an On2Z railroad
STEVE KING
LAYOUT DESIGN ELEMENT
Track planning with val maps
Designing an N scale layout to represent the Pennsylvania RR at Harrisburg
JERRY BRITTON
LAYOUT IMPROVEMENT: 1
It's done with mirrors
Small ones, in fact JIM HERTZOG
LAYOUT IMPROVEMENT: 2
Crew lounges
For oft:duty operators NATHANIEL (OX
LAYOUT IMPROVEMENT: 3
Finishing off the layout room
Skirting and carpeting do the trick PAUL DOLKOS
LAYOUT IMPROVEMENT: 4
A sense of place
Names and labels confer identity JACK BURGESS
LAYOUT IMPROVEMENT: 5
Lighting for Lubbock
Three ways to light a layout room DAVID BARROW
LAYOUT IMPROVEMENT: 6
I Managing S curves
How to minimize adverse effects KENNETH L. ANTHONY
More action on the Carolina Central
Adding staging to an N scale layout
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READER FORUM
/ Sharing questions and ideas
PLANNING TIP
Drawing curves on roadbed
How to support a trammel's center point TONY KOESTER
PLANNING TIP
I Increasing yard capacity
Lay no. 6 turnouts on a no. 4 angle LLOYD H. MILLER
PLANNING TIP
Curved yards
It all depends on where you put the curve TONY KOESTER
PLANNING TIP
Manual turntable for staging
No need to handle locomotives MARY MILLER
REAR PLATFORM
Ten years of progress
Jack's been working on the railroad TONY KOESTER
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