HO scale Greenville & Ohio RR

HO scale Greenville & Ohio RR

By Angela Cotey | October 22, 2019

| Last updated on February 19, 2026


Download this track plan from the December 2019 issue of Model Railroader

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Name: Greenville & Ohio RR
Layout owner: Jack Varadi
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 131⁄2 x 23 feet
Theme: freelanced short line
Locale: Ohio, Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina
Era: 1940s to 1950s
Style: walk-in
Mainline run: 160 feet
Minimum radius: 26″
Minimum turnout: no. 6
Maximum grade: 3 percent
Benchwork:
L-girder
Height: 48″ to 56″
Roadbed: Homabed and Homasote
Track: Atlas, Shinohara, and Peco code 100 flextrack
Scenery: plaster hardshell
Backdrop: painted tempered hardboard
Control: Digitrax Digital Command Control and Raspberry Pi running JMRI

 

This track plan originally appeared in the December 2019 Model Railroader. See a PDF version of this by clicking here.

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