Name: Florida East Coast Ry. Key West Extension
Scale: HO (1:87)
Size: 16 x 24 feet with a 2 x 11-foot staging area
Prototype: Florida East Coast
Period: January 31, 1930
Style: walkaround, point-to-point
Mainline run: 510 feet
Minimum radius: 30″
Minimum turnout: no. 6
Maximum grade: 2 percent
Originally appeared in the February 2001 issue of Model Railroader. Also appeared in 102 Realistic Track Plans.
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Love this layout, I am thinking along the same lines myself