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unusual layout more pictures added I have just started an unusual layout design. I have some ideas for scenery but I am not sure if they would work out or not. I am still in the construction stage and only got half of the first level done. There will be ten levels maybe eleven if I have the...

I have been working on this layout design for a while and before I build it I would like to get some opinions on it. I am looking for realism, to be able to run long trains and scenery. The middle section is going to have a mountain with tunnels most of the track is going to be carved into the...

Has anyone ever use foam on top of the plywood as a base if so were could I find it? I was looking for inclines and only found 2%, 3% and 4% I was looking for 1%. I don't think that they make it in 1%. I was wondering if there was any way to make a 1% incline like the woodland scenics or to...

I planned on putting in a city on my layout. Right now there is just a hole were the city will go. I have to frame out the area that the city will be in. My first plan was to have the city follow the slope of the tracks and put the tracks into the street. There is a problem with that idea the...

Here is the track design for my layout. I named it Alexander's line in rememberance of my son. The tracks run straighter then on the design. The layout is 12' x 11' with a double main line, 84 feet of track for each main line, the curves are 21" rad. and 19" rad. The plans only show the track...

Hello, I am new to this forum. I have an n-scale layout that is 12' x 11'. There is a double main line each main line has about 84' of track. I have been working on it with my 2 sons for about 2 months now on scenery. In the past my layouts did not have scenery on them. I desided to put...