Layout Planning Articles

These are articals that relate to planing the layout.


06-16-04 Update

I recently moved out of an apartment into a house. I have one room set aside for the train layout. As I mentioned before, I am going to use the original modules in the new layout. I am currently playing with track designs in my layout design software. Right now, I am looking at adding four new modules. I will post the track design when I am closer to a final design.

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07-24-05 Track Plan

I know it has been over a year since my last update. I have found out that I have less time to put towards the layout ever since I purchased the house. Since the last update, I have purchased a Digital Command Control system to use with the current setup and the new layout. I have installed decoders in five engines. This will also simplify the wiring for the new layout.

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