Name: New Haven’s Derby Junction
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 15′-6″ x 19′-6″
Prototype: New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Locale: Shelton/Derby, Conn., and Maybrook, N.Y.
Era: late 1940s to mid-1950s
Style: walk-in
Mainline run: 80 feet
Minimum radius: 32¼” (main), 24″ (sidings)
Minimum turnout: no. 5 (main), no. 4 (sidings)
Maximum grade: 1.5 percent
Originally appeared in the April 2009 issue of Model Railroader.