{"id":220,"date":"2021-03-13T14:17:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-13T19:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/?p=220"},"modified":"2021-03-15T08:45:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T12:45:46","slug":"kato-unitrack-v11-v16-with-overpass-and-reverse-loop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/2021\/03\/13\/kato-unitrack-v11-v16-with-overpass-and-reverse-loop\/","title":{"rendered":"Kato Unitrack v11 &#038; v16 with Overpass and Reverse Loop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kato Unitrack v11 &amp; v16 with Overpass and Reverse Loop\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hTTGMp6mvFM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week I did a 4&#215;10 layout using the v11 and v16 sets.  The biggest problem with the layout was moving a train from the outside track to the inside track, which is where the reverse loop was located.  This week I modified the layout to shorten the trip.  I created an overpass that goes from the outside track directly to the inside track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"295\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Bare.png?resize=750%2C295&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Bare.png?resize=1024%2C403&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Bare.png?resize=300%2C118&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Bare.png?resize=768%2C302&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Bare.png?resize=1536%2C604&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Bare.png?resize=2048%2C806&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Bare.png?w=2250&amp;ssl=1 2250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"295\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Overpass.png?resize=750%2C295&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Overpass.png?resize=1024%2C403&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Overpass.png?resize=300%2C118&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Overpass.png?resize=768%2C302&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Overpass.png?resize=1536%2C604&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Overpass.png?resize=2048%2C806&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Overpass.png?w=2250&amp;ssl=1 2250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The video shows how easy it is to use the overpass to move from the outside to inside track and then reverse the train using the revere loop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"295\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Reverse-Loop.png?resize=750%2C295&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Reverse-Loop.png?resize=1024%2C403&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Reverse-Loop.png?resize=300%2C118&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Reverse-Loop.png?resize=768%2C302&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Reverse-Loop.png?resize=1536%2C604&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Reverse-Loop.png?resize=2048%2C806&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Reverse-Loop.png?w=2250&amp;ssl=1 2250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"295\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Storage.png?resize=750%2C295&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Storage.png?resize=1024%2C403&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Storage.png?resize=300%2C118&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Storage.png?resize=768%2C302&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Storage.png?resize=1536%2C604&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Storage.png?resize=2048%2C806&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trustyetc.com\/modeltrains\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/4x10-four-lane-w-reverse-crossover-4-Storage.png?w=2250&amp;ssl=1 2250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The layout features four storage turnouts.  One of those is on the outside track.  As a bonus, there is a small loop for the trolley.  You can download the SCARM file <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14TD7gixATaUCgHubs574ZHuyRmYq1S_U\/view?usp=sharing\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I did a 4&#215;10 layout using the v11 and v16 sets. The biggest problem with the layout was moving a train from the outside track to the inside track, which is where the reverse loop was located. 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