Sagana Northern - Laurel Creek Subdivision

Layout Description

Proto-Freelance railroad set in Eastern Kentucky area coal fields with mainline traffic between Toledo, OH & Nashville, TN. The layout is set in 1986. The railroad also has the former main line of the Kentucky Central that is now the Stone Cliff Subdivision and runs to the town of Morganville, KY and a few mines beyond it.

Point to point designed for operations. 4 towns and one large yard with a MOLE yard for trains outside the basement. The layout has 9 touchscreens for controlling switches and other layout stuff. US&S Machine that is over 90% original hardware and 100% complete signal system. Talking HBD over the road channel on the two-way radio.

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Layout Details

Layout Owner

Michael Kisser

Location

Trenton, MI

Scale

HO

Layout Size

30 ft x 25 ft

Mainline Size

350 ft

Era

1986

Crew Complement

8 - 12

Completion

Track: 95%
Scenery: 10%
Electrical: 70%

Control System

NCE - Radio

Communications System

VHFMhz Radios with a road and phones

Dispatching Method

CTC

Car Forwarding

JMRI

Fast Clock

4:1

Health and Safety

Pets

Yes - 2 Orange Tabby Cats are very friendly (Laurel, and woody)