ICRR has an urban setting during the steam to diesel transition era. Most switching is performed by diesel road switchers. OPS sessions include main line, coal hauling, yard operations, and limited branch line runs. The ICRR is freelanced and 100% scenicked. The layout is NCE DCC equipped. The ICRR was featured in the May 2012 edition of Model Railroader. A track plan of the layout is included in the article.
Howard Dwyer
LocationFarmingville, NY
ScaleHO
Layout Size15 ft x 29 ft
Era1950s
Crew Complement6 - 8
CompletionTrack: 100%
Scenery: 95%
Electrical: 100%
NCE
Communications SystemFamily radio system
Dispatching MethodSequential
Car ForwardingCar Cards/Waybills
None