An indoor, large-scale Mexican layout
Building the Ferrocarril Minerales de Santa Lucia
Published:
March 24, 2006
 The open-air market in the town of Santa Lucia bustles with life.
Photo by Bill Zuback The layout at a glance
Name: Ferrocarril Minerales de Santa Lucia Size of railroad: 23' x 9'6" Scale: 1:24 Gauge: #1 Theme: Mexican narrow gauge Era: 1940s Age: Four years Motive power: DC track power Length of mainline: 40' Maximum gradient: 0% Minimum radius: 2' Type of track: Aristo-Craft Structures: Scratchbuilt, one kitbashed Pola kit Control system: Aristo-Craft R/C Train Engineer |
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