When i build with ez track i needed 4 6 to fit a plan that called for a 4 x 8 with atlas. Enjoy designing your layout anyrail ensures everything fits. Ground level single track concrete tie modern pieces. Welcome to the atlas model railroad company online store. Libraries for many brands, scales and gauges of track and turnoutspoints and model structures are included. Plans are only valid for new or certified refurbished products purchased in the last 30 days with no preexisting damage. First, you need to decide what brand of model railroad track youll be using. This article lists best free track designer software for windows. Coal mine x you will get all the track to make this layout including a controller scenery not included kato unitrack simple click ho scale l shaped layout. In these software, you will find different categories of tracks. I did sizable research before buying the kato track for my ho trains. Scarm software simple computer aided railway modeller. The quantities shown on the following plans reflect.
Kato usa model train products m1 unitrack basic oval with kato power pack. N scale track plans kato n scale unitrack 20111 282mm 11. By using the grid provided, you can create scale drawings for larger projects or track. Quick tutorial atlas track planning software youtube. Includes kato track library and a basic ttrakn library. Feb 15, 2015 n scale bedroom track plans kato n unitrack track plan ideas. It can calculate the length of tracks at various curve radii and. Simply print this page, then cut out and arrange the pieces as needed. Show off your trains with an ho showcase track plan that uses two outer loops for running with a turntable and tracks to display the rest of the collection. At any point you can print the design in a scale of your choice. Buy the design software that can bring you decades of enjoyment. Im going to help my teenage son get his layout going. Atlas is familyowned business that has its roots in model railroad track and accessory making.
Readers then can explore your track plan interactivly, scrolling and zooming in as. A quick, super easy and free method to plan a layout with realistic constraints using layout design software called anyrail. Carrera layout track planner is a free track planning software for windows which lets you design race tracks, especially for formula f1. Ho scale atlas 83 100 bachmann ez track bemo bemo hom code 70 bk enterprises central valley 70 83 fast tracks ho hon2 hon3 ho hon3 hon30 fleischmann profi kato unitrack micro engineering wyard marklin c k m peco 75 83. Mar 1, 2016 a fullfeatured nscale layout build with kato unitrack tracks scarm the railway modellers blog. The 2x4 plans should easily fit on a 4x8 in ho scale. A simple ho scale shelf layout with lots of operations. Installation of the four decoder wires requires soldering skills. Ho scale east bluff terminal rr subscriber access only. Heres a few things i have learned since starting to plan my new layout. I would highly recommend it if you are planning anything more than a very simple layout. A great reference on creating model railroad track plans can be found in john armstrongs book, track planning for realistic operation. Speaking of which, there are some tiny ho scale plans on the site as. Scarm means simple computer aided railway modeller software for easy and precise design of model train layouts and railroad track plans.
He has a lot of ez track, so im looking for planning software to help him with that. It is designed as a modular track system for beginners as well as experts which you can combine with any of your favorite kato train sets or individual locomotives to start playing. Kato usa model train products hv2 unitrack passing siding. Jan 22, 2007 track planning programstrack plan books for ho kato unitrack posted by bnsf4ever on monday, january 22, 2007 6. Search it for railway layouts and railroad track plans by scale, size, tracks and other criteria. This software allows you to create and customize your very own layout, view it as a 3d model and then generate a shopping list to make your dream layout a reality. Background buildings were used along the main wall. Scarm the leading design software for model railroad layouts. Anyrail makes model railroad design so easy, its fun. The quantities shown on the following plans reflect piece, not package, quantities. Bobs curve and grade calculator is an excel spreadsheet with multiple tabs. Due to the age of some of the plans, some may reference out of production or. From the unlikely location of my 18wheelers sleeper berth, my design station emerges. Jun 06, 2016 a quick, super easy and free method to plan a layout with realistic constraints using layout design software called anyrail.
Rr track v5 is the answer for all your toy or model train layout design headaches. Hence, these software will be beneficial for civil engineers. Kato usa model train products hv3 unitrack interchange. No more templates to struggle with, no messy erasing and scribbling, no emergency table extensions propped on sawhorses, no last second hacking of the xmas tree, just pop up the menus off this fully graphical software in the gauge of your choice and plan away. Download this track plan from the may 2020 issue of model railroader. Dec 5, 2016 everything about n scale kato unitrack. Discover the different train track layouts you can use in an ho scale that range from elaborate mountain passes to industrial scenes.
Track planning programstrack plan books for ho kato. Thousands of layouts have been designed and built using 3rd planit. Plans on this site have been designed using anyrail track planning software, available from the files used to make the plans can be found on the download page, meaning you can view the required parts and adjust them for your own requirements. Most individuals are easily intimated by cad drawing software. Model flextrack routes in an easy, intuitive and realistic way. One of the easier model railroad software programs to master that doesnt cost much its free, is the track planning software available for download from the website as freeware and works fairly well for simple layout designs. Kato unitrack, train info, model railway track plans, n scale trains, train. A fast, easy and free way to plan a layout with realistic. They are sharing the precious intellectual property, and we thank them sincerely for their trust. The most popular ho scale nickel silver model train track brands include atlas, bachmann, peco, kato usa inc, and marklin, inc.
Software is available from various companies if you wish to design your unitrack layout on a computer. Using these software, you can design different types of tracks, like race tracks, railway tracks, roads, etc. Track layouts plans for ho gauge many people take shape only heterosexual jumping. Plan your layout for any sectional track then make your kato track work. Track set m1 and m2 each give you an oval of track and a power controller. Starting a plan setting up size and scale the first thing you need to do to start a new plan is to enter the size of your planned empire and select the scale and gauge of the track you plan to use. Choking hazard small parts not for children under 14 years. Not responsible for changes in manufacturer specifications. Designing a track plan incorporating the seven design elements, it becomes almost mandatory to use some type of cad track planning software. There are a number of track planning software packages available to help you design your layout, but you need to select the programs template set for the brand of train track you will be using. Metrostyle ho layout with a subway station 18457 views since 27 jun 2017.
The top of the post is designed to fit inside the bottom of the ngauge kato unitrack bedded track. Kato usa model train products unitrack, 249mm 9 34 radius 15degree curve track 4piece. Lest you think these tools are somehow less effective than software, i used a template to create a very complex triple deck layout design. See more ideas about kato unitrack, kato and n scale. Kato unitrack model railroad n scale bridge post by kerk1v thingiverse see more. With the trax viewer you can embed your layout plan in your own website or in a post on your favorite model railway forum. Unless the project is big, i would skip track planning software and use a track planning template and paper and pencil. A fast, easy and free way to plan a layout with realistic constraints. N scale bedroom track plans kato n unitrack track plan. From tabletop z scale, through 4x8s, roomsized layouts. And an n scale model railroading dream begins to take shape. Download the files and see them in 2d editor and 3d viewer of scarm track planner.
The three track staging caddie and the single track caddie allow the layout to operate prophetically. Trax supports over a hundred track programs from various manufacturers. Kato ho black river junction unitrack assortment as seen in model railroader. View and print a list of the atlas track pieces you need to begin building your layout layout libraries will be available with future library updates currently the software runs on microsoft windows xpvista7810. Cad based software will guarantee everything will fit and operate as designed. Readers then can explore your track plan interactivly, scrolling and zooming in as they like. Select pieces from atlas 9 track lines and build your dream layout with ease. Use this handy template to plan code 83 track projects planning your next track improvement or layout rebuilding project is easy with this template. Trains can enter the layout from staging and exist the layout to staging. It might help you organize your own givens n druthers. This is the most complete online database for free model train track plans and layouts of scarm projects and designs with kato tracks. Products on this site are not toys and are not intended for children under 14 years.
I even called kato usa and spoke with paul in technical support. This is done via the layout options at optionslayout this will give the following dialog box. For over 60 years, atlas has been a leader in the world of model railroading. If its a steam, electric or diesel engine on either the ho scale, n scale or hon3 scale, weve likely got what youre after. Atlas track planning software is one of the easiest programs to use for your track planning for your model railroad. Something intuitive and easy to use, but fairly full featured. This is considered by many as the bible for model railroad track planning. Track plans katouk stocking unitrack, unitram, kato usa. We frequently get requests for unitrack track plans, so we have put together this section to feature some plans. Learning xtrackcad is made easy with the extensive online help and demonstrations.
Kato ho 3105 unitrack hm1 basic oval track set with power pack sx. Its also entirely independent, so you can build with almost any track. Factory direct trains model trains, railroad accessories, ho, n, g scale. Discover all the closely guarded model railroading tips tricks and secrets. Apr 23, 2019 this is the most complete online database for free model train track plans and layouts of scarm projects and designs. Here i will give a short tut on the basics of getting started with the software. Model railroader is the worlds largest magazine on model trains and model railroad layouts. Anyrail the easiest model railroad design software. Track planning programstrack plan books for ho kato unitrack. Hobbylinc carries over 700 ho scale nickel silver model train track at discounts up to 89%.
A fullfeatured nscale layout build with kato unitrack tracks. Just download the setup package, install it and start editing your first track plan. The mercurial bundle provides a downloadable starting point for developers who are on bandwidth constrained flakey connections. Best track planning software model railroader magazine. Winrail model railroad track planning and layout design software for windows woodland scenics produces a wide range of model railroad scenery products including foam layout and trackbed systems, terrain, landscape, trees, water, vehicles, structure kits, prebuilt structures, decals, and more. Kato ho 30640 lets dcc amtrak on unitrack unitrack set with power pack. Kato kato tonys trains is a trusted source for locomotives from all the top brands, including kato. With scarm you can easily create the layout of your dreams. Protection plan documents will be delivered via email within 24 hours of purchase. Bobs track planning questionnaire is the document i use to gather basic information for designing a plan.
Download free printable track planning templates for all popular ho scale switches. Dec 16, 2016 here is a quick tutorial of atlas track planning software. Please note that kato usa cannot provide individual support for these plans and they are supplied as examples only. Kato ho 30630 urban industrial junction unitrack set with power pack. What track planning software do you find is the best. In cases where there are two turnouts in a crossover track arrangement, you must use two ds51k1s, each assigned to the same address.
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