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| Last updated on January 19, 2021
Name: The Thin Branch
Layout designer: David Popp
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 30″ x 72″
Prototype: Virginian Ry.
Locale: West Virginia
Era: spring 1955
Style: portable
Mainline run: 7 feet
Minimum radius: 18″
Minimum turnout: Atlas 22″ radius Snap-Switch
Maximum grade: 3 percent
(switchback)
Originally appeared in the August 2013 Model Railroader. Click on the link to download the PDF of this track plan.
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