Facts & features
Name: Montgomery & Cole Subdivision
Scale: N (1:160)
Size: 10′-0″ x 10′-0″
Prototype: Great Northern, BNSF Ry., and CP Rail Locale: western Montana, eastern Washington
Era: 1970s – ’80s
Style: walk-in
Mainline run: 78 feet
Minimum radius: 9″
Minimum turnout: no. 6
Maximum grade: 3.5 percent
Benchwork: open grid
Height: 441⁄2″
Roadbed: 1⁄8″ cork over 4″ extrudedfoam insulation board for main lines
Track: Peco code 80
Backdrop: painted on 1″ extruded-foam insulation board
Control: NCE Digital Command Control with radio throttles
