How To Track Plan Database The Georgia & Florida RR layout in HO scale

The Georgia & Florida RR layout in HO scale

By Mitch Horner | April 11, 2024

This HO scale layout is modeled after southern Georgia in late summer between 1966-1972

Facts and features

Name: Georgia & Florida RR
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 12 x 13 feet
Prototype: Georgia & Florida
Locale: Central and South Georgia
Era: late summer, 1966-1972
Style: around the walls
Mainline run: 55 feet
Minimum radius: 24″
Minimum turnout: No. 4
Minimum grade: none
Benchwork: open grid
Height: 40″
Roadbed: cork
Track: Atlas code 83 flextrack
Scenery: cardboard strips covered with plaster gauze and Sculptamold
Backdrop: 1⁄8″ tempered hardboard and fiberglass-reinforced plastic
Control: MRC Control Master 20 with walkaround throttles (direct current)