Monthly Archives: April 2020


So I am using #4’s to get the yard tracks to fan out quicker. The yard feeds off of the interchange track. There are a pair of #6’s on both ends of the interchange and PE mainline… I was able to find a spot for the very first laser cut […]

Laying out the yard



The Pacific Electric MOW department has been very busy. They have tore out the Playa Desnuda junction, and are reconfiguring it into a real junction. While nothing is nailed/glued down, here is the basic layout of the track geometry. I am not worried about the tight radius, the track that […]

And the fun begins




So…I have rotated the layout 180°, this will allow me to add a staging track and build a functional junction, making an interchange yard…. this is placing Playa Desnuda Shell on the front of the layout, and on the other side! I also built the benchwork for the extension, and […]

You spin me right round…