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T-TRAK (all letters capitalized) is a modular model railroad system based on standards for module size, track placement, track interface, and electrical connections. The standards allow for a wide range of flexibility in design yet still maintain interoperability with all modules built per the standards.
NTRAK modules are marked by their standard three running tracks (two are "mainline" tracks and the third is the "branchline" track) that are required on all modules. These three tracks are set on 1.5-inch (38 mm) centers near the viewing side of the modules.
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad: Stuart Passenger Station is a historic building located in Stuart, Iowa, United States. The town of Stuart was laid out by Charles A. Stuart, for whom it is named, in concert with the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad . [ 2 ]
It was founded in 1881 by James Kerr as "James Kerr & Company", and became "Kerr, Stuart & Company" from 1883 when John Stuart was taken on as a partner. The business started in Glasgow , Scotland , but during this time they were only acting as agents ordering locomotives from established manufacturers, among them Falcon , John Fowler & Co. and ...
Many FREMO modules joined together to make a large layout Meeting during 2010 in the Netherlands with over 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) of track. The Friendship of European railway modellers (German: Freundeskreis Europäischer Modellbahner, FREMO) is a modular rail transport modelling standard.
Detail of a KarTrak code. This barcode is Start 8350199918 Stop 5. KarTrak, sometimes KarTrak ACI (Automatic Car Identification) or just ACI was a colored barcode system designed to automatically identify railcars and other rolling stock.
Different track gauges were used in different parts of the world including 600mm, 760 mm (2 ft 5 + 15 ⁄ 16 in), 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge and 1,050 mm (3 ft 5 + 11 ⁄ 32 in). The military light railways in France were of 600 mm ( 1 ft 11 + 5 ⁄ 8 in ) gauge and used a variety of steam and petrol locomotives from French ...
The inputs are used to send information back to the interlocking, such as indications determined by track circuit relays or points detection circuits, for example. Alstom SSI Modules There are two kinds of TFM; the signal module (identified by a red label) and the points module (black label).