The layout depicts the PRR Middle Division with horseshoe curve, Altoona yard, and station. It is set up for freight and passenger operations. The era is the fall of 1945 to 1959.
Scale / Gauge
HO
Size of Layout
30X15
Prototype
Semi-Prototypical
Location Modeled
Pennsy-Middle Division
Era
1945-1959
Style of Track Plan
Dog Bone
Length of Main Line
249'
Layout Height
47"
Benchwork
Open Grid
Roadbed Material
Cork
Track Manufacturer
Walthers
Turnouts
Other
Minimum Main Line Radius
29"
Maximum Grade
2 %
% Scenery Complete
95 %
Backdrop
Sky
Control System
DCC - Digitrax
Car Forwarding System
None
Operating Group
Chattahoochee Express
Direction Comment
Enter home through front door and down stairs in the basement
