Bob's Track Plans

Morgan wanted a relatively simple, one-level railroad where he could mostly watch trains roll. This provides staging for up to six...

A special building will be built to house this monster, a grand tour of some of the iconic locations of North American railroading. It...

A square 10'3" on a side is not a lot of room for HO, even when a closet can be de-doored and added to the available space. We squeezed...

Dennis grew up near Villa Grove, IL where the Chicago and Eastern Illinois maintained a compact yard and engine terminal. This plan...

Centered on the town of Pittsburg, KS where the KCS and former Missouri Pacific crossed one another, this plan provides lots of local...

Alastair Brown was inspired by the UP Caliente Subdivision plan published in Model Railroad Hobbyist, and wanted a version to fit his new...

A central staircase is a layout planner's best friend -- eliminating the need for a gate or duckunder even for a double-track nolix...

A new trend is the "one town" approach—Derek's "one town" is Cobourg, ON. This is track-for-track with the Cobourg of today, with the...

Scott wanted to replicate the "Reading Rambles" of the 60s - fan trips behind steam that traversed a large loop including the Reading's...

Rich had most of the benchwork built before coming to me for a design. He had very specific ideas about where towns and – most important...