Mineral Range & Lake Michigan RR

Name: Mineral Range & Lake Michigan RR
Layout designer: John Armstrong
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 24′-0″ x 43′-6″
Theme: ore, pulpwood, and lumber traffic
Locale: Upper Peninsula, Michigan
Era: late steam/early diesel
Style: walkaround
Mainline run: 164 feet
Minimum radius: 36″ (main), 30″ (staging loops)
Minimum turnout: no. 6 (main), no. 5 (yard)
Maximum grade: 3.5 percent

Originally appeared in the March 2012 issue of Model Railroader.

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