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S Gauge Track Plans

Point to Point Layouts


The layouts illustrated here us track in the American Flyer configuration.  They are two series of point-to-point systems which can handle passenger, commuter and freight hauling operations.

This simple 4' by 8' system is a short line with an intersection trolley type line.

(15) AF #700 straight

(20) AF #702 S-40 curve

(6) AF #701 half straight

(1) AF 90° cross

(3) AF #720 remote right-hand turnout

(2) AF #720 remote left-hand turnout

Total of 47 items

At 4' by 10', you have a freight, passenger or combined system on the outside, with a trolley line or short line intersecting.

(30) AF #700 straight

(22) AF #702 S-40 curve

(11) AF #701 half straight

(1) AF 90° cross

(3) AF #720 remote right-hand turnout

(4) AF #720 remote left-hand turnout

(1) AF cut-to-length  straights

Total of 72 items

Here we have used cut sections of track to help make a Figure 8 layout with spurs and sidings.  It can operate as continuous running or as a point-to-point system.

(19) AF #702 S-40 curve

(25) AF #700 straight

(8) AF #701 half straight

(1) AF 90° cross

(3) AF #720 remote right-hand turnout

(6) AF #720 remote left-hand turnout

(5) AF cut-to-length -straight

Total of 67 items

This layout is a larger 6' by 16' double-track, point-to-point system.  There are terminals at each end.  If a commuter / passenger pike, a nice station can also be placed in the very center of the pike.

(59) AF #700 straight

(33) AF #702 S-40 curve

(7) AF #720 remote left-hand turnout

(6) AF #701 half straight

(2) AF #720 remote right-hand turnout

Total of 107 items

Here a trolley or commuter line is inserted.  It has stops at both terminals and the mid-point.

(82) AF #700 straight

(45) AF #702 S-40 curve

(10) AF #720 remote left-hand turnout

(10) AF #701 half straight

(2) AF #720 remote right-hand turnout

Total of 149 items

Here we have extra sidings for various freight operations and drills.  This pike would make a fine combined freight and passenger system.

(82) AF #700 straight

(34) AF #702 S-40 curve

(13) AF #720 remote left-hand turnout

(11) AF #701 half straight

(4) AF #720 remote right-hand turnout

Total of 144 items

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