Glorybee & Middleton


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Scale & Gauge: HO and HOn3
Theme: Shortline from costal towns in Gray's Harbor and Willapa Bay to Chehalis connecting with the NP, GN and UP. Narrow gauge mining into Rainier country and standard gauge logging line in the Coastal Range.
Locale: Southwest Washington.
Era: Early Summer, 1932
Size: 15' x 17' and 10' x 12' rooms (tunnel through wall)
Layout Style
& Features:
* Walk-in
* Point-to-point
* Switching
Benchwork: Open grid and L-Girder.
Layout Heights: 49" to 53"
Trackwork: Mainline is code 70, 22" min radius, #5 min turnout
Branch is code 55, 20" min radius, #5 min turnout
Yard is code 55, #5 min turnout
100% handlaid w/some complex turnouts
Scenery Construction: Mostly hard shell with cast rock, some foam.
Lighting: Fluorescent room lighting. RR lights not yet installed. RR lighting will be fluorescent.
Control: System One DCC and PSI 550 conventional block.
Completion State: Benchwork is 100%
Trackwork is 95%
Scenery is 20%
Other Information
& Comments:
Decent backdrop painting is nearly completed. Many scratchbuilt and craftsman kit structures (most not yet on the layout). Layout has moved to new location from Pasco.
Access Considerations: Wheelchair accessible, but too high to see - help necessary. No duck-unders. One step.

Last Modified: 6/17/2000
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