Facts & features
Name: Central New York & New England
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 11 x 19 feet plus 7 x 9-foot helix/staging area
Prototype: freelanced
Locale: Maybrook, N.Y., area
Era: mid-1950s
Style: multi-deck walk-in
Mainline run: 120 feet visible plus 81 feet in helix
Minimum radius: 36″
Minimum turnout: No. 6 (main), No. 5 (industries)
Maximum grade: 1.87% in helix
Benchwork: open grid (lower deck), metal wall brackets (upper)
Height: 29″ (staging), 41″ (lower), 58″ (upper)
Roadbed: 1⁄2″ Homasote plus 1⁄8″ Homabed on main
Track: code 83 flextrack
Scenery: extruded-foam insulation board
Backdrop: painted drywall
Control: NCE Digital Command Control
