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If you have some extra track, maybe an Inglenook variant. Add/drop rolling stock at the passenger stations between the terminal and turnaround.

Adding and subtracting dining car or pullmans or baggage or Mail. Even seasonal add or subtract coaches. High executives want their business car on from time to time.? Sometimes two passenger trains

I recently moved and I am starting a new layout. I want to have both passenger and freight operations. I'm starting with passenger operations. I have designed a line with a terminal at one end and a

That is a great find...thanks for sharing. Regards, Wallace

Every now and then I know there’s discussion about the C&C as an ideal small layout prototype. Just found this great source of info on the line put together by a preservationist for the NH

We are all very serious about our paired industries.? The first pair that I remember were the Lionel culvert loader and unloader.? Made 1957-59, took a space of only about 26"x11", and actually did

On February 6, 2020 at 8:52 PM "Dave Smith wrote: I'm building a small 3 by 5 oval (On30) that will have an interchange track (fiddle track) and two separate industry sidings inside the oval .....

Dave - I'm adding a manufacturing engineer's perspective here.? The two plant model with transport back and forth in between may be common place today; but not the norm before the 1950's and

I'm doing a mine to smelter scene on a small layout about the size of the original Gorre and Daphetid. The mine will be up on a hillside well above a small mining town and will be connected by an

Very nice small layout. Ron <greglorton@...> wrote:

This is really a case of beer and whisky to export, unless the still turns the beer into whisky to be drunk on the island!! I once started on the concept of an island railway in which the ferry would

Mine is not quite the seem, but close.? I have an 2' x 4' figure-eight railway in On18.? The railway serves a small distillery and a small brewery.? The rum and beer is shipped down to a small

the ultimate way is clearly that the unloading siding of the one industry is somehow the loading ding of the other eliminating the physical manipulation of the loads. Loaded cars pushed into a

You would like John Armstrong's, "Loads In, Empties Out", where empty hoppers were pushed into a Mine after loads taken out, (a double ended siding), and return freight from other direction pulled the

My present and previous On30 layouts were designed on a similar principle - 2 industries: lumber and mining.? The mining industry needs lumber for pit props, etc., thus the industries are

Mine to a smelter - wood from a sawmill to a furniture factory - farm products to a cereal factory - parts from a steel factory (stamping plant) to any number of production companies (cars - farm

Gents, I had something on my HO layout (now dismantled) that was similar. I had a rock crusher, that took in limestone by rail and truck, crushed it, and it went to a cement plant at the other side of

That's how my Weona RR operated. Didn't need any tokens, dice or paperwork. Had a town on each side of the oval with a single and a double spur facing each direction. Each town had a slaughterhouse,

From: Dave Smith via Groups.Io Subject: [small-layout-design] Paired Industries I'm building a small 3 by 5 oval (On30) that will have an interchange track (fiddle track) and two separate industry

I'm building a small 3 by 5 oval (On30) that will have an interchange track (fiddle track) and two separate industry sidings inside the oval.?I could "imagine" that these two industries are miles