Wichita Falls Div. Ft Worth & Denver Rwy

Layout Description

The layout is based on a portion of the Wichita Falls Div of th Ft Worth & Denver Rwy. The portion I model is between Ft Worth and Wichita Falls serving intermediate points. The layout is point to point with yards located in Ft Worth and Wichita Falls.
The layout entertains 5 operators; a Ft Worth yard master, a Wichita Falls yard master, and 3 road operators handling locals between the two yards. The layout is home to 53 seperate industries,representing 197 individual car spotting locations,within 7 different destinations. The power control is provided be CVP Easy DCC. The3 road operators use wireless throttle while the yards, and local switch engines are controlled via plug-in throttles. Car movements are covered with Rail-Op operating switch lists. The layout is located upstairs in a 14'X20' room. "FUN" is the main theme of the WFDFWD.

Layout Details

Layout Owner

Keith Brewer

Location

Corinth, TX

Scale

HO

Layout Size

20 ft x 14 ft

Mainline Size

98 ft

Era

1960-1965

Crew Complement

4 - 5

Completion

Track: 100%
Scenery: 100%
Electrical: 100%

Control System

CVP Easy DCC

Dispatching Method

Verbal/Mother-May-I

Car Forwarding

Switch Lists

Health and Safety

Pets

None