Name: Central Vermont
Layout owner: Dave Mitchell
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Layout size: 4 x 8 feet
Prototype: freelanced, inspired by Central Vermont
Locale: northern Vermont
Era: early 1950s
Mainline run: 18 feet
Minimum radius: 18″
Minimum turnout: no. 4
Maximum grade: 3.6 percent
Benchwork: L-girder
Height: 45″
Roadbed: cork on Homasote
Track: code 83 sectional
Scenery: plaster cloth over cardboard webbing
Backdrop: hand-painted on tempered hardboard
Control: Digitrax Zephyr DCC
This track plan originally appeared in the March 2017 Model Railroader. Click on the link to download a PDF copy of this track plan.
