Y youifhonk Track Work Expert Sep 25, 2008 #1 Hey. Just wondering if anyone had any good idea's for Freight Yards. I'm looking for between 5 to 12 lines including 2 main lines (UP & DOWN) Or does anyone know some good templates I could use?? Youifhonk
Hey. Just wondering if anyone had any good idea's for Freight Yards. I'm looking for between 5 to 12 lines including 2 main lines (UP & DOWN) Or does anyone know some good templates I could use?? Youifhonk
B BLACKWATCH Mechanical Engineer Sep 25, 2008 #2 If you use the search function up ^^^^ there, there are a few threads on the subject. http://forums.auran.com/trainz/showthread.php?t=30924 Is one to have a look at.
If you use the search function up ^^^^ there, there are a few threads on the subject. http://forums.auran.com/trainz/showthread.php?t=30924 Is one to have a look at.
K Koondawg Always a WIP Sep 25, 2008 #3 Do a google search for train layouts...you can get some good ideas from there KD
T Tokkyu40 Active member Sep 26, 2008 #4 Borders had a book on famous North American yards. Alternatively, you can look at the yards in Google Earth to see how the prototypes are laid out. Claude
Borders had a book on famous North American yards. Alternatively, you can look at the yards in Google Earth to see how the prototypes are laid out. Claude
D Dap Prototype Operations Guru Sep 26, 2008 #5 Yard Design An excellent article on Yard Design Operations SIG Internet Resources A great website for all things operational, including yards. Then there is the book "Freight Terminals & Trains" by John Droege. It is a reprint of the 1925 classic on Freight operations. Available on the NMRA website. Kalmbach Memorial Library click on the publications button to find this and other books. Happy Yard Planning Last edited: Sep 26, 2008
Yard Design An excellent article on Yard Design Operations SIG Internet Resources A great website for all things operational, including yards. Then there is the book "Freight Terminals & Trains" by John Droege. It is a reprint of the 1925 classic on Freight operations. Available on the NMRA website. Kalmbach Memorial Library click on the publications button to find this and other books. Happy Yard Planning