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Dry Hill Model Railroad Club |
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Dry Hill Terminal Ralwayan HO Modular Railroad |
a special interest group of the Amherst Railway Society, Inc.
2008 Layout Specifications |
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LAYOUT AT A GLANCE: |
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| YEAR: | 2008 |
| NAME: | DRY HILL TERMINAL RAILWAY CO. |
| SCALE: | HO (1:87) |
| SIZE: | 72’ X 18’ |
| LOCATION: | MASSACHUSETTS |
| PERIOD: | 100% MODERN |
| LAYOUT STYLE: | MODULAR |
| NUMBER OF MODULES: | 27 |
| BENCHWORK: | STRAIGHT SECTION - 6’ LONG 3’ WIDE |
| CORNER SECTION - 6’ LONG 6’WIDE | |
| 1” X 4” OPEN GRID 1’ CENTERS | |
| 314” BC PLYWOOD ON TQP OF 1”X4” | |
| LEGS MADE FROM 2”X3” WITH 1”X4” X-BRACING | |
| LAYOUT HEIGHT: | 40" +/- |
| LENGHT OF MAINLINE: | TRACK 1: |
| TRACK 2: | |
| ROADBED: | CORK |
| TRACK: | ATLAS CODE 100 |
| TURNOUTS: | ATLAS AND SHINOHARA CODE 100 |
| 8’s ON MAINLINE | |
| 6’s ELSEWHERE | |
| 4’s P & W FACILITY | |
| MINIMUM RADIUS: | TRACK 1: 70” |
| TRACK 2: 68” | |
| MAXIMUM GRADE: | NONE |
| SCENERY CONSTRUCTION: | VARiES |
| BACKDROP: | NONE |
| CONTROL: | DCC by NORTH COAST ENGINEERING |
As with railroads, real, model and virtual, portions of this site are always under construction.
For other links, please return to the Amherst Railway Society home page.
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Please direct questions about the Dry Hill Model Railroad Club to Joe Albano, Jr., President |
Amherst Railway Society, Inc.
Amherst Belt Lines
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