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HO Scale Model Railroad Display

Drawing of the Santa Clara Depot
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Under Construction

The details about the HO-scale layout will be coming shortly. Please check back in the near future.

Overhead picture of the HO scale Model Railroad Display
(February 2001)

Layout Statistics

Name of railroad: South Bay & Pacific
Size: Approximately 15'x80'
Bench Work:
  • Framed plywood
  • Some spline construction on mainlines.
Prototype theme:  
Time Frame:
Layout style: Walk around peninsula.
Layout Routes:  
Operational Control:
  • Digitrax DCC throttle controls.
  • Bruce Chubb's CMRI
Roadbed:
  • Homosote
Track:
  • Code 70 where visible to public
  • Code 83 in hidden areas
Length of Track Runs:
  • Double Track Mainline =
  • Point-to-Point =
Turnouts:  
Minimum Radius:  
Maximum grade:  
Scenery: Hard shell with plaster rock molds; 60 percent complete
Backdrop: Free hand painted sheet rock
Completion:
  • Track work =
  • Scenery =

Here are a few pictures showing some of the scenes (not finished) on the layout.

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