The layout at a glance
Name: Marshfield & Old Colony
Layout owner: Michael Tylick
Scale: On30 (1:48 proportion on 30″ gauge track)
Size: 8 x 16 feet
Prototype: freelanced
Locale: Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island
Era: 1920s and 1930s
Mainline run: 25 feet
Minimum radius: 18″
Minimum turnout: handlaid, approximately no. 4
Maximum grade: 2 percent
Benchwork: L girder
Height: 43″
Roadbed: spline on plywood
Track: handlaid code 83
Scenery: hardshell over woven cardboard strips
Backdrop: painted on wallpaper
Control: Lenz Digital Command Control
