Utah, Colorado & Western
Perry Lamb
- 4034 Palisades Main, NW
- Kennesaw, GA 30144-5725
- 770-218-9744
- Perry_Lamb@Mindspring.com
Tour Schedule
Saturday October 27, 2012 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Directions
See It On The Map
1.I-75 North to exit 273. At the top of the exit ramp turn Left on to Wade Green Road.
2.At the third traffic light, turn Right on to Jiles Road.
On the Left side you will see a small white church. On the Right will be an Amoco Gas station and Regions Bank. Bell's Bar-B-Q is also on this corner. After you turn right, you will see Kroger on the Right.
3.Go straight through one traffic light.
4.Go over the railroad track bridge (CSX Main).
5.Go straight through a second traffic light.
6.Turn Right on to Legacy Park Blvd.
You will see a large white house on the Right. You will go through a set of large gates. A large collection of trees will be in the center of Legacy Park Main at the entrance.
7.Turn Left on Legacy Park Circle (clockwise).
Legacy Park Circle travels in a complete circle.
8.Turn Left on Palisades Main.
Palisades is the Second subdivision on the Left as you travel clockwise around Legacy Park Circle.
9.4034 is the eighth house on the Right. (You will see a three-car garage as you drive up the hill, that garage is ours.)
Layout at a Glance
A currently under construction operations oriented layout featuring a long main line run with heavy freight and passenger service. Steam runs from time to time on fan trips.
| Scale | HO |
| Size | 43X14 Feet |
| Prototype | Freelanced |
| Locale | Western US |
| Era | Today |
| Layout Style | Walk around the walls Two levels |
| Len. Mainline | About 300 feet |
| Layout Height | 48 to 60 inches |
| Benchwork | Grid and L girder |
| Roadbed | Cork and Woodland Scenics Foam |
| Trackwork | Code 83 flex |
| Turnout Min. | 4 in industrial 6 on main |
| Min. Radius | 30" on Main, 24 on industrial trackage |
| Maximum Grade | 3% |
| Scenery | 10% |
| Backdrop | Painted wallboard and hardboard |
| Controls | Lenz DCC |
Updated: Sat Mar 30 07:02:05 2013