Name: Colorado Midland Ry.
Layout owner: Andrew Dodge
Scale: Proto:48 (O fine scale)
Size: 28 x 28 feet plus 13 x 18 feet
Prototype: Colorado Midland
Locale: western Colorado
Era: 1897
Style: single-deck walkaround
Mainline run: 300 feet
Minimum radius: 46″
Minimum turnout: no. 6
Benchwork: open grid
Height: 44″ to 63″
Roadbed: 1⁄2″ plywood plus 1⁄2″ Homasote
Track: handlaid code 100
Scenery: screen wire and plaster with real dirt and rocks
Backdrop: hand-painted watercolors on drywall
Control: NCE DCC
This track plan originally appeared in Great Model Railroads 2018. Click on the link to download a PDF copy of this track plan.
