Name: Ninigret Cove Branch
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 15 x 11 feet
Prototype: New York, New Haven & Hartford
Theme: small-town freight
Period: around 1960
Style: L-shaped shelf
Minimum radius: 38″ (scale 4″ superelevation)
Minimum turnout: no. 6, no. 8 crossovers
Maximum grade: 2 percent (on the lumber siding)
Originally appeared in the September 2004 issue of Model Railroader. Also appeared in 102 Realistic Track Plans.
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This is a great approach; having a number of plans to view and then select one for download. I am about to start a new layout and will be using this plan.