Bearspaw Southern

Layout Description

G gauge operational oriented railroad. Both outdoor and indoor divisions over 2000’ track. Freelance short line. Glacier is northern interchange point. Outdoor division mainline is over 600’ with 6 passing sidings and 24 industry sites. Entire railroad is battery power, radio control, sound equipped. Train crews walk with trains. Dispatched via radio and train orders.

Layout Details

Layout Owner

Warner Swarner

Location

Portland, OR

Scale

1:27

Layout Size

100 ft x 100 ft

Mainline Size

900 ft

Era

Transitional

Crew Complement

6 - 12

Completion

Track: 100%
Scenery: 60%
Electrical: 100%

Control System

NCE - Radio

Communications System

Family radio system

Dispatching Method

Timetable and Train Order

Car Forwarding

Car Cards/Waybills

Health and Safety

Pets

Yes - Cats