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Re: Track geometry in real life - need resources
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Date: 
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:27:37 GMT
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Pedro Silva wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Can someone please indicate me a good on-line resource where I can find
> track diagrams from REAL stations, depots, junctions and such?
> I am interested in knowing how designers have overcome awkward limitations
> to the possible geometries. Right now I am trying to design a station, where
> I'd like to implement less conventional solutions for track disposition (in
> order to make train operations simpler, supressing the need to reverse at
> terminal stations for instance).
> It's more an exercise of "can it be done like this with LEGO?" than a *real*
> building project, but I'm quite interested in it despite that - hence my
> plead for help.
> 
> TIA for any help you can provide,

Made a scan for you from the Hengelo depot the way it was around 1990...
http://www.vanree.net/~javanree/images/hengelo_locloods.jpg (around 400
kb) Hope this helps.
--
Jan-Albert "Anvil" van Ree   | http://www.vanree.net/~javanree/
VanReeDotNet IT Solutions    | http://www.vanree.net



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  Re: Track geometry in real life - need resources
 
(...) Sure does! Thank you very much. This plan is especially good for its clarity in the schemes - I wonder if there is a worldwide "standard" for representing tracks? Pedro (24 years ago, 1-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Track geometry in real life - need resources
 
Hi all, Can someone please indicate me a good on-line resource where I can find track diagrams from REAL stations, depots, junctions and such? I am interested in knowing how designers have overcome awkward limitations to the possible geometries. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.pt)

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