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:wave: I need some help with a track plan for my new train room space. With the exception of modeling in HO scale the track plan, layers, scenery and operations are wide open. I prefer continuous operations with main lines but also need space for storage in some kind of yard as I have many...

I have a one layer level now and am planning a second level. Can anyone give me their opinion on these two options for track leveling and height. Option 1. Run the second level parallel to the first level for the entire layout with a ramp between the two levels at 2.5%. or Option 2. At...

Is anyone using PC software with their DCC system? If so, which program and what do you like about it? :eek:

I have L-Girder style benchwork and currently have the HO layout drawn on cardboard. I'm ready to cut sub roadbed on plywood from cardboard templates. How wide do you cut sub roadbed out of the plywood? How much extra do you typically add on to the edges from the end of the cork roadbed to...

I am ready to begin drawing this plan on my cardboard covered L-Girder benchwork. The blue track will be at 44" high and the green at 48". The long green sidings will have to be buried and have to be accessible from underneath. I am planning to run the track for several months to get all the...

I'm having a problem getting from completed benchwork to track laying phase. I have my L-girder tables built without joists at this point. Here are the questions I need help with: 1. Do I secure joists every 16" at this point or is this done on a custom basis for each section of track? 2...

I'm having a problem getting from completed benchwork to track laying phase. I have my L-girder tables built without joists at this point. Here are the questions I need answers to: 1. Do I secure joists every 16" at this point or is this done on a custom basis for each track? 2. Do I cover...