Name: West Wisconsin RR
Layout owner: Mark Digerness
Scale: 1:87.1 (HO)
Size: 27 x 27 feet
Prototype: Chicago & North Western
Locale: northwest Wisconsin
Era: early 1990s
Style: walk-in
Mainline run: 300 feet
Minimum radius: 30″
Minimum turnout: no. 4
Maximum grade: 2.5 percent (helix)
Benchwork: open grid
Height: 36″ (lower deck), 59″ (upper deck)
Roadbed: cork over Homasote
Track: code 100 flextrack
Scenery: Hydrocal and plaster on extruded-foam insulation board
Backdrop: hand-painted and photo murals on tempered hardboard
This track plan originally appeared in the October 2018 issue of Model Railroader. Click on the link below to download a PDF copy of this track plan.