MISSOURI PACIFIC ca 1952

I am finally starting my Missouri Pacific Steam/Early Diesel era layout. This is just a preview of what will be seen. Check back for updates.

LAYOUT AT A GLANCE
Name:	Missouri Pacific Neely Sub
Scale:	HO (1:87)
Size:	32 x 13 feet
Prototype:	Missouri Pacific
Locale:	Missouri-Arkansas
Locations Represented::	Harviell Mo; Neelyville Mo; Moark Ark
Period:	1952
Layout Style:	Around the walls with peninsula and lower deck staging/reverse loops
Layout Height:	55" Upper deck and 46" lower deck
Benchwork:	L Girder
Roadbed:	Homasote on 5/8" plywood
Track:	Hidden: Atlas Code 83 Visible: Central Valley tie system w/ code 83, 70, and 55 rail
Length of visible Mainline Run:	100 feet
Turnout Minimum:	No. 7 on main line, No 6 in yards
Minimum Radius:	30" Main Line
Maximum Grade:	1.7 percent
Control:	NCE DCC wireless

Givens & Druthers

 

Plan: now available in .3pi

upper

lower

design concept

Valance

Benchwork

Lighting

Roadbed

Upper Level