Track plan at a glance
Name: Dakota Northern
Scale: N (1:160)
Size: 12 x 13½ feet
Prototype: free-lance, based on Great Northern branch line
Period: 1975
Style: shelf with peninsula
Mainline run: 69 feet (2.1 scale miles)
Minimum radius: 15″
Minimum turnout: no. 4
Maximum grade: 1.5 percent
Originally appeared in the April 2000 issue of Model Railroader. Also appeared in 102 Realistic Track Plans.
Click on the link to download a PDF of this track plan
Name: Dakota Northern
Scale: N (1:160)
Size: 12 x 13½ feet
Prototype: free-lance, based on Great Northern branch line
Period: 1975
Style: shelf with peninsula
Mainline run: 69 feet (2.1 scale miles)
Minimum radius: 15″
Minimum turnout: no. 4
Maximum grade: 1.5 percent
Originally appeared in the April 2000 issue of Model Railroader. Also appeared in 102 Realistic Track Plans.
Click on the link to download a PDF of this track plan
It appears there is a nice, smooth flow to the Dakota Northern RR. Switching or continuos running possibilities abound! Great job!