Name: Milwaukee Road’s Beer Line
Layout owner: Model Railroader staff
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Prototype: Milwaukee Road’s Chestnut Street Line
Locale: Milwaukee, Wis.
Era: 1947
Style: Sectional
Mainline run: 24 feet (original layout); 10 feet (addition); 34 feet (total)
Minimum radius: 18″
Minimum turnout: no. 4
Maximum grade: none
Benchwork: sectional tables
Height: 44″
Roadbed: cork
Track: Atlas and Peco code 83 flextrack and turnouts
Scenery: extruded-foam insulation board and Sculptamold
Control: NCE Digital Command Control (DCC)
This track plan originally appeared in the January 2017 Model Railroader. Click on the link to download a PDF copy of this track plan.


