Layout Name:
"Rio Grande Southern - Northern District"
Layout Status:
active
Track Type:
Sn3
Layout Space:
18' x 33'
Layout Style:
Around-the-room, with peninsula
Track Manufacturer:
handlaid
Rail Size:
code 70, 55 (some)
Min. Turnout Frog:
#6
Track Height(s):
47" to 50"
Completed:
100% complete
Control System:
DCC (North Coast Engineering)
Featured In:
Railroad Model Craftsman, Jul 2007, pg 48
Model Railroader, Jun 2004, pg 114 (photo)
Notes:
David successfully completed the NMRA's MMR program.
Other Links:
Videos:
A majestic view of the Pro Patria Ore Processing Center at Rico, CO.
Leased K-27 #464 crossing bridge 64-A over the Dolores River in Burns Canon, North of Rico, CO
A great shot of trestle bridge 45-A on the Highline above Ophir, CO.
Dave modeled the Lizard Head Pass with its snowshed covering the wye.
The next set of photos are of the highline and Lizard Head. They were taken in 2001.