Chinook Southern/ Poudre Valley

Layout Description

2 level connected by a helix. Lower level Standard gauge Chinook Southern; upper level Chinook Southern and Poudre Valley 3ft. narrow gauge. Point to point. C.S. begins at Chinook yard and proceeds south to Frustration Flats yard. P.V. goes from Frustration Flats yard to Fairplay. Small steam engines with 36 and 40 foot freight cars traveling through Colorado mountains. Freelance.

Layout Details

Layout Owner

Leon Bangma

Location

McKinney, TX

Scale

HO/HOn3

Layout Size

21 ft x 14 ft

Mainline Size

80 ft

Era

1920's to 1950's

Crew Complement

1 - 4

Completion

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

Control System

NCE - Radio

Dispatching Method

Verbal/Mother-May-I

Car Forwarding

Switch Lists

Health and Safety

Pets

None