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Kato Unitrack v11 & v16 with a Reverse Loop

This layout combines the Variation 11 and Variation 16 sets to make a double-double track loop. The two sets with no extras are designed to fit together like this. Here is the SCARM file for the combination of the standard

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Kato Unitrack Reverse Loop

This is a small layout that took about 15 minutes to setup. All the track needed is in the picture below. It is a fun layout that permits two trains to easily travel between the inside and outside lanes. The

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4 x 10 Three Lane Layout with Reverse Loop

This is a simple layout that is a lot of fun. With three lanes there is a lot of space for multiple trains running at the same time. The reverse loop permits the inside train to reverse direction. With two

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4 x 10 Four Track Layout

I wanted to create a layout that was as long as possible, but not have any overpasses. On the 4 x 10 table, I started with a loop of two lanes going all the way around. I added a turnout

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Watch the Trolley

I added a trolley to the inventory. This is the first layout with the trolley. It is on an inside lane using 20-174 curves. These 150mm radius curves are too sharp for most of my trains, but the trolley handles

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Trusty Christmas Train 2020

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Fun Figure 8

Download SCARM file. Main table is 4 x 8 feet with a 2 x 4 feet added section at bottom left. Featured trains include:Pennsylvania Railroad – GG1 engine pulling Broadway LimitedMilwaukee Road – Olympian HiawathaBurlington Route – Silver Streak Zephyr

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Pennsylvania Railroad Broadway Limited by Kato

Here is a simple Kato Unitrack DC layout with three separate lanes. Two double crossover tracks enable switching between all lanes. Two PRR engines split the passenger cars of the Broadway Limited. At one time the Broadway Limited used electric

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Ten Lanes for Three Tracks

I think this is the limit for a 4 x 8 layout. I have more than 169 feet of track in this layout. It’s all Kato Unitrack DC with three separate tracks. On each edge there are nine lanes with

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Double Decker

I change my layout often. Nothing is permanent. I purchased three pieces of pegboard and use those as a base. They offer a good flexibility in how large I can arrange my layout and are very inexpensive. My last layout

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