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Track Planning for Realistic Operation by John Armstrong (1998, Trade Paperback)
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Track Planning for Realistic Operation: Prototype Railroad Concepts for Your Model Railroad (Model Railroader)(3rd Edition)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherKalmbach Media Co.
ISBN-100890242275
ISBN-139780890242278
eBay Product ID (ePID)306908
Product Key Features
Edition3
Book TitleTrack Planning for Realistic Operation
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicModel Railroading
Publication Year1998
IllustratorYes
FeaturesRevised
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorJohn Armstrong
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight13.6 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-193268
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal625.1/9
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisProvides step-by-step design techniques and track planning tips to save model railroaders time, money, and headaches. This must-have book also covers aspects of prototype freight and passenger operations, route design, and contemporary railroading., Covers freight and passenger operations, route design, and contemporary railroading operations. The step-by-step design techniques and operation-oriented track plans also make it easy to create your own realistic model railroad.
LC Classification NumberTF197.A7 1998
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- Oct 04, 2018
Excellent resource for new and old model railroaders.
It really is a good resource that will answer most of your questions on how to make a model railroad run realistically and even look realistic. It also shows how to make smooth running of trains without derailment issues. I recommend this magazine for the new as well as a seasoned model railroader. Its definitely a must have in your library of resources.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Sep 07, 2024
The Best Model Railroad Planning Book
John Armstrong bases his work on prototype practices and model railroad’s limited space reality. The result is a best practices approach to planning a model railroad.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Mar 13, 2018
Everyone should read this
The book guides you in a logical progression just as you would progress. It explains how your layout relates to the real world of railways. It makes for a very good reference book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jan 02, 2019
Model Railroading must have!
Great book for those planning a model Railroad. Lots of prototypical information and how to translate that to a model. Still quite a relevant book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Mar 14, 2023
A Classic
Lots of great diagrams and helpful information. It covers both real operations and ways to replicate it on your layoutVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jun 09, 2022
Good book for model railroad track laying.
Bought this book for a friend who is into model railroads. It seems to have a lot of ideas throughout it's pages for track schemes. ÷[ Rob Conway ]÷Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Aug 25, 2024
Appropriate
Some very good information and background contained in this book,Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jul 24, 2019
The "Bible" of Layout Planning.
Invaluable information in planning a Layout that you intend to operate.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
