Pittsburgh Union Railroad

Denny Durst

Tour Schedule

Across grassy slope

Directions

See It On The Map

From I-85 take Rt 74 east. Turn left onto Peachtree Parkway go past Lake Kedron then right onto Interlochen Dr.

Layout at a Glance

Scale

HO

Size

28' X 19'

Prototype

Western Pennsylvania

Locale

Pittsburgh

Era

1946 - 1966

Layout Style

Continuous running - through the wall - multi level shelf layout

Len. of Mainlines

255'

Layout Height

46" to 58"

Benchwork

Shelf and L girder

Roadbed

Foam with ballast

Trackwork

Code 83

Turnout Min

No. 8 mainline, No. 6 yards - 43 wired turnouts – 12 manual turnouts

Min. Radius

18"

Maximum Grade

3%

Scenery

95% complete

Backdrop

Hills – Mountains - Cityscape – over 60’ of beautiful hand painted murals

Controls

Digitrax Radio controlled DCC

Wheelchair Accessible

Yes - Across grassy slope

Updated: Sat Mar 30 07:02:05 2013

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