Layout Details

Brian Glock’s Sugar Valley & Sweetwater Railroad (SV&S)

Back to Tour

YouTube

Address

• 255 Hollyberry Dr, Roswell, GA, 30076

Scale / Gauge

• HO

Size of Layout

• 27 x 15

Prototype

• Freelance bridge line between Southern RR and L&N

Location Modeled

• Western North Carolina and Eastern Tennessee

Era

• Early 1950’s

Style of Track Plan

• Folded Dog Bone

Length of Main Line

• 150'

Layout Height

• Between 52” and 63”"

Benchwork

• L girder

Roadbed Material

• Homabed

Track Manufacturer

• Other

Turnouts

• Other

Minimum Main Line Radius

• 30"

Maximum Grade

• 3 %

Scenery Techniques

• Cardboard strips and plaster castings. Modeling plaster and Sculptamold painted and covered with groundfoam

% Scenery Complete

• 100 %

Backdrop

• Painted Masonite and photo backdrops

Control System

• DCC - Digitrax

Car Forwarding System

• Switch List

Train Authority / Dispatching

• Track Warrants

Operating Group

• Chattahoochee Express Operating Group

Direction Comment

• Access path on the left side of the house to rear basement door

Wheelchair Accessible

ADA Comments

Back to Tour

Scroll to Top