How To Track Plan Database S scale New York, Westchester & Boston

S scale New York, Westchester & Boston

By Angela Cotey | October 5, 2015

| Last updated on January 18, 2021

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SscaleNewYorkWestchesterandBoston

Name: New York, Westchester & Boston
Scale: S (1:64)
Size: 12 x 39 feet
Prototype: alternate history New York, Westchester & Boston
Locale: New England
Period: 1955
Style: around-the-walls with peninsula
Mainline run: 120 feet
Minimum radius: 42″ (visible), 36″ (hidden)
Minimum turnout: no. 6
Maximum grade: 2.5 percent (main), 3 percent (branch), 4 percent (down only)
Benchwork: open grid
Height: 58″ to 64″
Roadbed: HomaBed
Track: hand-laid code 100, 83, and 70
Scenery: plaster cloth over cardboard grid; some extruded-foam insulation board
Backdrop: tempered hardboard

Control: Digital Command Control

This track plan originally appeared in Great Model Railroads 2016. Click on the link to download a PDF copy of this track plan.

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