Appaloosa Canyon RR Back to layouts
Owner: Charlie Abbott
Scale: HO
| Description: Size: 10'X22' garage bay...11'X2' extension into garage Prototype: Southern Pacific, Union Pacific Locale: Arizona-Utah High Desert Layout Style: Around the Wall with protruding island Layout Height: 40” to 48” Benchwork: L girders supporting 5/8” plywood Roadbed: Cork Length of mainline run: 115' on 2 levels Minimum turnout: #4 industrial, #8 passenger sidings Minimum radius: 22” mainline, 18” in yards Scenery: Bragdon Enterprises Geodesic foam and resin rock castings Backdrop: painted clouds and mountains plus cutout city backdrops Control: MRC Prodigy Advance DCC |
Layout by the Numbers: Steam Engines: 5 Diesel Engines: 16 Rolling Stock: Passenger Cars – 16 40' Box Cars – 36 50' Box Cars - 6 40' Reefers – 13 50' Reefers - 3 40' Tank Cars – 14 40' Gondolas – 6 46' Gondolas – 2 70 ton 2-Bay Hopper Cars – 3 100 ton 2 Bay Hopper Cars -7 Ore Cars – 7 36' Flat Car - 1 40' Flat Car – 7 54' Flat Car – 2 40' Cattle Cars - 7 Cabooses – 6 Maintenance of Way Cars - 3 |
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