Name: Aroostook Valley RR
Layout designer: Geoffrey T. Smith
Scale: N (1:160)
Size: 7′-0″ x 16′-6″
Prototype: Aroostook Valley RR
Location: Northern Maine
Era: 1950s
Style: Point-to-point (shelf)
Mainline run: 23′-6″
Minimum radius: 14″
Minimum turnout: no. 6
Maximum grade: none
Originally appeared in the August 2013 Model Railroader. Click on the link to download the PDF of this track plan.
For those considering the track layout for the paper mill, I added a set of switches on the two tracks paralleling the mill building to allow the motive power to run around it's train for switching. Big improvement!