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Re: Track layout for next show.
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lugnet.org.ca.vlc
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Sat, 2 Jun 2001 18:28:38 GMT
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Kevin Wilson wrote:
> Kevin Wilson wrote in message ...
> > I have a TD layout that I put together last night ready to upload - as soon
> > as I can get through to the shared area on Dean's server I'll put the TD
> > file and a GIF of the layout up. I managed to get the track layout I
> > sketched last night, onto a relatively reasonable table layout.
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> OK, I just uploaded k0002.tdl (track designer file) and k0002.gif (graphics
> file version) to the VLC space on Dean's server (ask him for access
> details). A few notes about the layout...
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> It's based on the table-layout we talked about previously, with the 2 tables
> sticking out at one end, space between them, and a bridge over the gap. In
> this case the northern table (assuming north at the top of th plan) is
> layout height and the southern one is low, so be used for leaflets and boxes
> and talking to the public. The E end of the low table is under the bridge
> and has blue baseplates for water. Ignore the fact that the rest of the low
> table is covered in road plates, they are just placeholders :-)
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> The NW corner is Hogwarts, and there would be a narrow mountain ridge
> cutting it off from the rest of the layout, with the hogwart branch entering
> and exiting through tunnels in the ridge.
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> The Northern long side has the freight yard with 4 tracks, reasonably long
> (12-14 track lengths each).
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> Eastern end has a big chunk of space for a town. Could include a monorail,
> and/or a trolley line along the edge (green strip).
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> Southern long side has the passenger station - nearside platform and
> buildings is shown by the yellow blocks. There would also be another
> platform between the 2nd and 3rd tracks from the outer edge, with a
> footbridge to access them. Platform 9 3/4 is the left side of the near
> platform. The cross road plate R of the station is meant to represent a
> parking area.
>
> That's the basics, it's pretty simple. There's a place on the R where the
> tracks don't meet but I think there's enough slack to fiddle it. Room for 3
> passenger trains and 4 freight trains on the layout at once. We could also
> add spurs and industry sidings if desired.
To view the files go to http://akasa.ca/vlc/
with your browser. If you wish to upload anything please contact Dean. (Me)
Dean
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