Here's a nice little railway. Though simple, it offers many ways to run. Great for almost any kind of railroad operation.
(15) Lionel® O27 single straight
(12) Lionel® O27 O-27 curve 45°
(2) Lionel® O27 O-27 lefthand turnout
(5) Lionel® O27 O-27 righthand turnout
(1) Lionel® O27 O-27 half curve 22.5°
(3) Lionel® O27 half straight
(3) Lionel® O27 track bumper
(6) Lionel® O27 O-42 curve 30°
(1) Lionel® O27 cut straight
(1) Lionel® O27 operating uncoupling track
(1) Lionel® 12828 stockyard
(1) Lionel® 9220 milk car platfrom
(3) Lionel® 12760 automatic hiway flasher
(2) Lionel® 6-2162 crossing gate w/signal
(4) Lionel® 12926 street lamp
(4) Lionel® 14119 gooseneck lamp
(1) Lionel® 49809 #772 water tower
(1) Lionel® 14155 #395 floodlight
(2) Plasticville #1626 corner store
(1) Plasticville #1602 post office
(1) Plasticville #1611 hardware store
(1) Plasticville #1612 5 & 10 store
(1) Plasticville 1613 large super market
(1) Plasticville #1853 drug store
(1) Plasticville #1500 diner
(1) Plasticville 1905 Town hall / Independence hall
(1) Plasticville 1620 loading platform
(1) Plasticville #1603 Ranch house
(1) Plasticville 1402 switch tower
Our example has a busy street on either side. The middle has both the center of town and a small freight yard.
Imagine commuter trains or streetcars on this stretch of track
This makes for a fine little trolley, streetcar or commuter railway. It is also great for running some of your more interesting trains, animated cars and motorized units.
(14) Lionel® O27 single straight
(20) Lionel® O27 O-27 curve 45°
(4) Lionel® O27 O-27 lefthand turnout
(4) Lionel® O27 O-27 righthand turnout
(2) Lionel® O27 half straight
(2) Lionel® O27 cut straight
(1) Plasticville #1602 post office
(1) Plasticville #1611 hardware store
(1) Plasticville #1612 5 & 10 store
(1) Plasticville SM-6 small super market
(1) Plasticville 1613 large super market
(1) Plasticville #1853 drug store
(1) Plasticville #1500 diner
(1) Plasticville 1905 Town hall / Independence hall
(1) Plasticville 1608 school house
(1) Plasticville #1607 fire station
(1) Plasticville #1614 police station
(1) Plasticville 1618 TV transmitter station
(1) Plasticville #1801 bank
(16) MTH 30-1079 O-scale square lamp
(2) MTH 30-11012 operating crossing gate w/signal
(3) MTH 30-11014 hiway crossing signal w/sound
Our example is a trolley / commuter system linking two towns. There's room for a small mountain and tunnel, too.
his one has everything: operating accessories, a freight yard, shunting, drills and long runs. You can even incorporate trolleys here!
(16) Lionel® O27 single straight
(17) Lionel® O27 O-27 curve 45°
(4) Lionel® O27 O-27 lefthand turnout
(6) Lionel® O27 O-27 righthand turnout
(5) Lionel® O27 half straight
(2) Lionel® O27 cut straight
(4) Lionel® O27 track bumper
(2) Marx O27 single
(4) Lionel® O27 operating uncoupling track
(1) Lionel® 9220 milk car platfrom
(1) Lionel® 9224 horse car platform
(1) Lionel/MPC 2301 operating sawmill
(2) Lionel® 2115 dwarf block signal
(2) Lionel® 12727 semaphore signal
(2) Lionel® 12895 double signal bridge
(1) Plasticville #1622 dairy barn w/silo
(1) Plasticville #1408 windmill
(1) Plasticville #1617 corn crib
(1) Plasticville #1617 dog house
(1) Plasticville 1701 New England ranch home
(1) Plasticville #1617 chicken coop
(1) Plasticville #1617 storage shed
(4) Plasticville 1620 loading platform
(1) MTH 30-9119 AF #787 log loader
(1) MTH 30-11051 AF#23772 water tower
(1) MTH 30-9126 AF#23780 lamplighter
Our example has freight facilities and operating accessories. A great layout for folks who enjoy the trackside loaders and unloaders of all kinds.
Here is a circular pike, great for continuous running and especially for a trolley system, interurbans or commuter service.
(6) Lionel® O27 single straight
(12) Lionel® O27 O-42 curve 30°
(15) Lionel® O27 O-27 curve 45°
(2) Lionel® O27 O-27 righthand turnout
(2) Lionel® O27 O-27 lefthand turnout
(2) Lionel® O27 half straight 1.40
(1) Lionel® O27 O-42 lefthand turnout
(1) Lionel® O27 O-42 righthand turnout
(2) Lionel® O27 O-42 half curve 15°
(1) Plasticville #1612 5 & 10 store
(1) Plasticville #1611 hardware store
(1) Plasticville SM-6 small super market
(1) Plasticville #1853 drug store
(1) Plasticville #1801 bank
(1) Plasticville #1602 post office
(1) Plasticville #1500 diner
(2) Plasticville #1626 corner store
(4) Plasticville 1200 station platform
(1) Plasticville 1618 TV transmitter station
(1) MTH 30-9012 Corner Drug store
(1) MTH 30-9085 Train store
(1) MTH 30-9056 Auto Parts store
(1) MTH 30-9035 Jewelry store
(23) MTH 30-1062 O-scale hexagonal lamp
(1) MTH 30-11034 triple park light
(3) MTH 30-11014 hiway crossing signal w/sound
Our example is a blend of streetcar and interurban service. Most of the running is within town here.
Wow! A super track plan for folks who love operating accessories! You can have a LOT of fun with this railway! It can also be given scenery for commuter operations.
(9) Lionel® O27 single straight
(14) Lionel® O27 O-27 curve 45°
(2) Lionel® O27 90° cross
(5) Lionel® O27 half straight
(6) Lionel® O27 O-27 righthand turnout
(4) Lionel® O27 O-27 lefthand turnout
(2) Lionel® O27 cut straight
(1) Lionel® O27 O-27 half curve 22.5°
(4) Lionel® O27 track bumper
(1) Marx O27 single
(3) Lionel® O27 operating uncoupling track
T(1) Lionel® 2300 oil drum loader
(1) Lionel® 2321 saw mill
(1) Lionel® 32989 #464 lumber mill
(1) Lionel® 9220 milk car platfrom
(1) Lionel® 12917 operating switch tower
(1) Lionel® 2199 microwave tower
(1) Lionel® 14154 #193 water tower
(3) Lionel® 6-2162 crossing gate w/signal
(4) Lionel® 2154 automatic hiway flasher
(3) Plasticville 1200 station platform
(1) Plasticville 1625 railroad work car
(1) MTH 10-1160 #165 magnet crane
(1) MTH 30-9119 AF #787 log loader
(1) MTH 30-11051 AF#23772 water tower
(1) MTH 30-9043 AF coaler
(1) MTH 30-9111 operating freight platform
(1) MTH 30-9025 #395 floodlight (yellow)
You can fit more accessories here - this pike has potential for hours of fun!
