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  Creating a GBC for a train layout, chapter 2
 
Another apect I was recently thinking about is where tracks usually cross baseplates. For instance, is it "easier" to get a straight section right next to the edge of a 32x32 baseplate, or six studs away? Or eight? Or... what? Does this always have (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Creating a GBC for a train layout, chapter 2
 
(...) Parallel tracks usually have eight studs between them, because that's the spacing you get when you add a siding. It's also the spacing you get if you put cross tracks across them. In fact, the 16x16 cross track is the best piece to work out (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains, FTX)

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