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Re: GATS layout suggestions
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lugnet.org.us.michlug
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Sun, 1 Jul 2001 16:35:03 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Amy Hughes writes:
> In most cases, it isn't necessary to have a road on more than one side of a
> building. Some exceptions...
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> Walgreens, which was designed to be on a corner.
> Shell station, which can use multiple entrances on different sides.
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> With this in mind, I offer the following suggestions...
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> Subdivision: Eliminate the center road and replace it with green plates, and put
> driveways off the road on the edge and on both sides of the road with the yellow
> lots showing. This gives a back yard to all the houses instead of a road on all
> sides, in the same amount of space.
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> Downtown: Eliminate the road that forms the tiny block in the upper left. If you
> can eliminate a whole column of plates downtown, you'd be able to move
> everything to the right of it (including the church, gas station, etc) left one
> plate. Then the road that includes the bridge could come straight up rather than
> jogging to the right, and you'd have a row of plates between the road and the
> railroad tracks. That's more space, plus Tony's building would be able to
> strattle that road in the upper right rather than creating that new, tiny block
> for him up there, and you'd have four more plates for shops or offices to the
> left of his.
Amy I moved the road over.I had a enough room between big red and your white
building to slide things to the left.
> Monorail: I want access :-) I propose moving the track that runs along the left
> side of the church to the right, between the church and Shell station. I'll
> build a monorail stop and gift shop next to the arboretum.
Ok i moved the monorail.Keep in mind the track(mono) sits on 16 bricks then
the track itself(to keep clear for the RR track).
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| (...) 16 bricks? Shoot, this could be a little tight for my Amtrak Superliner... Not to mention the dinosaur transport car. I think both of those end up being 14 high (counting wheels) so we should be OK, if people even want to run these... Peter (25 years ago, 1-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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