Illinois Terminal Railroad, O’Fallon Branch

Layout based on the IT’s Troy-O’Fallon, IL branch line in 1961. Serves 2-Class One interchanges ( PRR and B&O ), O’Fallon and a large Peabody coal mine at the end of the branch. Featured in the July 2022 Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine.

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Layout Owner

Steve Goaring

Location

Swansea, IL

Scale

HO

Layout Size

21 ft x 12 ft

Mainline Size

75 ft

Era

Summer 1961

Crew Complement

2 - 4

Completion

Track: 100%
Scenery: 95%
Electrical: 100%

Control System

Digitrax - Duplex only

Dispatching Method

Timetable and Train Order

Car Forwarding

Switch Lists

Pets

None