A great railroad in a small space

A great railroad in a small space

By Angela Cotey | June 7, 2011

| Last updated on January 8, 2021


The Bondesbjerg Mountain Railway, the first place winner in our Small Garden Railroad Contest

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Railway at a glance

Name: Bondesbjerg Mountain Railway
Size: 8m x 4m (26’2″ x 13’1″)
Scale: 1:10
Gauge: 45mm
Era: Today
Theme: Former industrial railroad, now a tourist attraction
Age: 5 years
Motive power: Scratchbuilt industrial diesel locomotive
Length of mainline: 30m (98′)
Maximum gradient: 2%
Type of track: LGB rail spiked to wooden ties
Minimum radius: R1, 60cm
Structures: Scratchbuilt
Control system: LGB MZS

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