This page was last edited on 15 October 2022, at 18:34. Copyright 2022 RMweb.co.uk Last revised: 29/DEC/2021. Frank Fleury So I've definately plumped for operational interest and passenger services, and made the sidings a little longer than the 5-3-3 normal limitations of the inglenook. The crossover uses #6 turnouts. layout is a small shunting layout, John goes through and explains in detail the major components of building a layout (any size layout); the baseboard, track, switches (turnouts), scenery, buildings, roads, crossings. these layouts evolve the basic Inglenook scheme into Please, keep up the good work. Back in the 1940s and 50s, the most common car types on the Brunswick wharf were boxcars, ice-bunker refrigerator cars, and flatcars loaded with lumber, structural steel, or farm machinery. Personally I think irs profiteering at the hobbies expense . "Simple" Mode - The program randomly selects a 3 car train that I have to make up; this is the same as Keith described above but with fewer cars. What I thought was neat was how the modeller used the five car siding as a hidden staging yard. In Inglenook shunting puzzle as the track leading into the The Port of Brunswick is a one-locomotive railroad. There is one rp miles away but not in Nscale. Jerry, sorry to hear about your back troubles. Aug 1, 2017 - Inglenook Sidings Shunting Puzzle - Layouts & Variations. Back to the Model Railways A collection of wagons sits in a fan of sidings with a limited length headshunt (lead track). In 00 scale, this translates into three car train from a total of five cars I presume most here are used to the Inglenook sidings puzzle (and one of the simplest operational layout designs ever). that a siding with a length of 20" (50cm) Take a look at the shunting puzzles website referred to earlier - it gives you how many possible combinations there are for each size of Inglenook when following the formula. That led me to investigate small shunting layouts a little further and since I have enough stock, track and points to mount a serious attempt at something I started to plan out things in my head. that any individual creativity is best expressed in the Keep in mind that using different turnouts than the ones shown in the plan may affect the layouts dimensions. A huge thank you to John for sharing his inglenook layout what a post, and what a project. Now I have also done two scenes with more on the way. However Pacific231G's double-ended Inglenook really makes it interesting. Name: Port of Brunswick RR Some operating sessions are more involved than others, but Ive never encountered one that couldnt be completed. Unlimited Members, sign in to enjoy sitewide access. Trains are randomised by drawing out blocks whether or not that wagon needs to be loaded or, At the moment this represents the End of track. I have a layout Ive been working on or started on in 2010 My wife gave me permission to actually take over a spare bedroom and after a while took down a wall between the bedroom and the living room. For one of the scenes, I used your new brick paper. The intention is to interest people in the idea that one does not need either a basement or Brewsters Millions to have an operating layout! Hope you are well, back surgery is a bear. Keeping the separate inglenook but adding a passenger service and run around. What stood out for me was how well finished they all are. various length being used, an additional rule I realise the decision rests with me but I'm keen to debate the validity of the schemes and perhaps draw inspiration from some of you. A 3-foot length of flextrack is ideal for this. Und noch eine kleine Rangieranlage. furtheras each wagon formed up into the If satisfied with auto coach, push pull or DMU, and propelling all trains in then 2b. As with most shunting puzzles, the length of the sidings is determined by the operating rules. the capacity of the private siding isn't critical but three wagons seemed like a sensible cut to put down or pick up and having that siding on the other side of the run round and facing the opposite direction does add to the shunting challenges. change anything. I am sure you did not intend for that new offering to be used this way but I do intend to use it for some other more appropriate structures as well. Powered by Invision Community. No guards van. ModelRailroadForums.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. They will need the addition of a mounting for the Alex Jackson type coupling - Is it possible to make this more difficult? works just as well outside the boundaries of Construction train is due for arrival or departure), or - if using a In this version an additional The selfishness of some opportunists is truly appalling. The elevated track has 5 inches of clearance and features a 2.8% grade in and out. You must log in or register to reply here. Basic inglenook with a engine siding to add interest (a la Neptune Road): Still a basic inglenook but the longer siding doubles as a platform for a DMU service. Required fields are marked *. I'm going to chew over the suggestions made above - I too lean towards plan 3 but I don't want to cram in to much track - and slow running over many points seems like a recipe for fustration! More broadly, in model railway usage inglenook may refer to a track layout (or portion thereof) that is based on or resembles the Inglenook Sidings puzzle. determining the shunting order, rules that the uppermost Heres my baby - Pushabout Sidings - at our last show in Octoberwhich is a 5-3-3 Inglenook. Style: shelf switching track and railway system. Thread starter jesso; Start date Dec 12, 2007; Forums. It includes just three turnouts, almost all the track is dead straight, and itll fit in office cubicles, studio apartments, dorm rooms, and other spaces traditionally considered too small for a model railroad. Its so terrific to have ready access to so many examples of railways others have built yet sometimes there are just so many and it can be easy to feel a little overwhelmed. At scale speeds, a typical operating cycle takes 20 to 30 minutes not bad for just over 8 square feet. conventional railway modelling. One of the operators insists on drawing all the cards with 5 on one track and other wagons allocated to other tracks. Copyright 2011 - 2022, Free model railroad layout plans pics and tips. As illustrated below, and if just how flexible the Inglenook formula is: you Model Railroading. I'm using American HO stuff, so there's only room for a 3-2-2 version. Inglenook Sidings, created by Alan Wright (1928 - January 2005), is a model railway train shunting puzzle. I have thought it through with the help of your comments and I think I'd like to run some passenger services, even if it is just a DMU or autocoach. Form a departing train consisting of 5, 6, 7 or 8 out of the 8 wagons sitting in the sidings.. something more complex, such as this early example taken What about 2b with the headshunt extended into staging? from pulling out the last car from the long siding, shunters are a logical choice if you want to keep My motive power is a General Electric 45-ton side-rod diesel, a favorite of Southeastern port authority short lines. 6 wagons onto the 5 wagon siding. And if todays post has inspired you, and you want to make a start on your own layout, dont forget The Beginners Guide is here. But I like the idea of separate shunting away from the running line. anywhere. As a recommendation, find things you enjoy doing. Photos by Adrian at the Uckfield show. An inglenook puzzle is a classic shunting (switching) puzzle often found on model railway layouts. So that one knows what the eventual goal is, I am planning a layout in at least 6 modules that can be assembled into a layout 3 feet wide and 7 feet long. The crossover nearest the buffers could move right a few inches, there's space for a Pacific to run round at the moment. constellations where it would in fact be possible and it's pleasant to have a small shunting layout set up on a shelf or somewhere to do a bit of quiet wagon bashing whenever the mood takes you. My Little Layout happens to match the Phone AP Inglenook exactly. Inglenook variations and diversions! special token/card which, when drawn in the process of Looking at the time, I really need to get started on supper. Whats on the menu? The classic way of increasing difficulty is to increase the number of wagons used. I spray my track (protecting the points) with a darker brown to hide the height of the rail (optical illusion). Had Diet Pepsis and a five-decker sandwich while my wife enjoyed a Philly cheese on a bun at downtown Kingstons Copper Penny restaurant mid-afternoon. The fun thing with Inglenook, all of the switching puzzles really, is that they scale. O- Gauge Inglenook Siding Puzzle 7,957 views Oct 11, 2018 175 Dislike Share Save Rex Roach 6.46K subscribers Easy to set up and play, and all on a single sheet of 4x8 plywood. I do consider myself creative but am well aware that left to my own devices Im not very good at establishing a grand vision. Ive been in contact with Andy Wymann regarding expanding the Inglenook - lets just say that adding just a couple of wagons rapidly expands the possible combinations from the thousands into the millions!! train. I struggle with coming up with an idea and am much better at executing others ideas than my own so its nice to have such a strong cadre of examples to reflect back on. Best wishes to you and all your followers. On a 3-2-2 Inglenook layout, the longest siding has a capacity of three cars. For more info see http://www.wymann.info/ShuntingPuzzles/sw-inglenook.html. "reduced" Inglenook layout offers an A Inglenook layout has two turnouts consisting of three sidings. 3 in the classic formula, 2 in the Andrew, that is an awesome Inglenook. Neptune Road, OO scale Mainline Run: none Yeah right! Lay out the car cards from right to left in the order they were drawn (I built a small shelf on my layout fascia for this purpose). alterations is far more significant than most It consists of a specific track layout, a set of initial conditions, a defined goal, and rules which must be obeyed while performing the shunting operations. Look in the spare rails pile and find I have a curved set of Electrofrog and a short Electrofrog Y pull them onto the plan and mess around with lengths to make sure I have room for 5 x trucks on the long siding and space for 3 x trucks on the other 2 sidings. http://www.wymann.info/ShuntingPuzzles/Inglenook/inglenook-layouts.html, Tourist Railroad and Railway Museum Directory. 3) No time to build a layout Call it the North Shore version. of 8 wagons plus one engine will be used). type that comes with any train set). Ill be coming back to these three to draw inspiration from for my layout. Vince de Rey (a tongue - in - cheek Looking to build something small with lots of potential operations this is, perhaps, that from an operational challenge can fiddle around with the track capacities, and Again, the longer the equipment, the longer the layout needs to be. Your email address will not be published. I could have gone narrower and made adjustments by bending one of the spur tracks. This includes layouts which are built as a train shunting puzzle such as Timesaver and Inglenook Sidings; Common variations: On a point to point layout, the train can increase the time it takes to get from A to B by going around a continuous loop a few times. Ive managed to find a couple of 1st radius curves to make up the headshunt so I can do a 5-3-3 now. In both cases, the finishing position of one "game" then becomes the starting position for the next. The second level is to form two trains of five in a way very much reminiscent of slot car The two other sidings can hold three cars. effects of this complication. Again, the layout is comprised of fairly common off the shelf items but also again, the composition is just so well executed. There may in fact be some modellers who never really look into this shunting puzzle because it may at first sight hardly seem to offer much operational challenge. Last revised: 29/DEC/2021. - so perhaps a strict small inglenook could be attempted then. If space is available, this case shown here, the mainline again has no This might be the simplest track plan ever to appear in Model Railroader. An inglenook track plan comprises just two points, three sidings, and a headshunt. The longest siding can hold five cars. Go. to create a highly compact (495 x 185mm) and also There are no local clubs within 20 miles or less. reference to the fact that this layout is WHAT ARE THE 'RULES' FOR AN INGLENOOK SHUNTING PUZZLE? actually built on a sandwich tray) works on such It was originally designed by Alan Wright in the 1970's, and this particular layout has taken this and adapted it for the public to operate, rather than the operator behind the layout . Are their guidlines about the length of the headshunt - loco and two freight cars? a bit more complicated). Minimum Turnouts: no. 1 of 2 Go to page. The wharf track must hold five 40-foot freight cars in the clear. Inglenooks are fun little layouts to build and operate And they are great for people without much space for a layout. platform is not connected to it. Best Offer: setting and the surroundings. Track length depends on the length of your wagons, clearance at points and the loco you wish to use. Some here in the states believe that the timesaver may be the most copied and adapted layout design. Completely incomplete. specially adapted rules and instructions - and One can make it so that it folds if storage space is an issue. It did make me smile. Dec 12, 2007 #1 For quite a . require an excessive amount of lateral space. the loading tower must be loaded, But an Inglenook is supposed to be small and once you start being tempted to add track it becomes more than just 3 sidings as a shunting puzzle and more like a layout. For this particular layout I chose to use Peco Setrack points (Switches/Turnouts). Note: It is my preference to use Peco products for my turnouts (Points). Aug 1, 2017 - Inglenook Sidings Shunting Puzzle - Layouts & Variations. I think they 'look' better and have the advantage of saving a point or two. prefer to opt for more common motive Sorry, but the N scale track link is not working on the bay cheat sheet. Ha. It is a wonderful and interesting experience to see what ideas various people have come up with. My layout is made from bits from my main layout which is now being dismantled and re-built for the fourth time. On my side of the pond, the common shunting layout is the Timesaver introduced by John Allen in 1971. Layout 5' long by 2' 6" wide sized to fit into my car roof box. Its the switch crews job to spot these five cars on the wharf track in that order. I actually prefer plan 3 especially if the station is moved to the left a little - it has more potential as a layout. will easily hold the 5 pieces of rolling stock space permits, the addition of a marshalling power such as the GP7/9. Size: 15 x 80 Get 12 spectacular layouts showcased all year long. Any ideas? restriction as per the original Inglenook rules, some pieces of set-track (i.e. Then I use a simple computer program that I have written to operate in one of the following modes. Ah, Stanly pest control hay so its a crab house , Thats an original hornby set if Im not mistaken I had exactly the same one when I was a young boy Im 65 now I recognise the loco and the wagons. Funny thing that Alan Wright dreamed up Inglenook Sidings on your side of the pond about the same time as the Timesaver had been introduced Actually Inglenook Sidings was an operating innovation to a plan that had hit American shores about 1934 BUT was also found in A. R. Walkelys Suitcase layout of 1926! This is the Inglenook Sidings layout switching puzzle invented in 1979 by British modeler Alan Wright. A true ripoff. I'm not able to do any real modelling right now, so I'm just temporarily playing around with some Setrack on the desk. trackgang which will not clear the track unless the Those are the only critical dimensions, and they can easily be adjusted if you prefer longer, modern rolling stock. This wonderful eye-catcher also shows how A photo from the last opperating session on Ian's Inglenook sidings Ian's inglenook sidings by CHRIS, on Flickr You can time how long you have taken to solve the puzzle by counting how many times the rail bus goes back and forth as is on a auto timer every 2 minutes from memory. Eon praline - Der TOP-Favorit unserer Produkttester. Being wood you would also be less limited in choices of paints and glues compared to foam products. If you want to run with more variation, then 3. Your plan 3 also lends itself to running either with or without a fiddle yard (but do have a stop barrier to replace the fiddle yard and NEVER operate without one or the other !!) . Look pretty Kool.!!!! It is a classic 5-3-3 Inglenook set up for 50 foot cars and Atlas GP length locomotives (SD-7s, 9s, 24s & 26s also work well). Explore. My current layout project is my ninth or tenth Inglenook copy. And since theres only one engine, you can make it a real showpiece with extra detailing, eye-catching weathering, and sound. Hope this helps, I could reduce it but I felt I might want to play in the 'real world' too with longer wagons. This model rail-related article is a stub. Hopefully these two little scenes will give you a chuckle or three. 8 cars are in play - distributed around the 11 siding spaces. Scenicked Little Bazeley (00 scale UK prototype) If you are challenged by this virtual challenge, imagine how much fun it would be with a small layout with real cars. Doubling the size makes it to big to fit on the paper? on each side of the board. I once wanted a large layout In time I found that smaller is easier to maintain. shunting moves, or a signal set to red, or even a The road print is very believable as are the sidewalks. Trains & Railroads. I am sorry to say that I dont see the fun in hitting the forward/reverse switch 200 times in a row just to switch the train from one short track onto another. alternative to a fully scenicked Inglenook of the headshunt, i.e. For those not familiar, an Inglenook puzzle is a small operations layout with three sidings, eight same-sized cars, and one locomotive. But rents are extremely high here about 1700.00 month. Just my opinion! I just remove and replace cars by hand, but you could leave an opening in the backdrop at the end of the yard lead and attach a fiddle track where cars can be swapped. The lead track holds the locomotive and 3 cars. A micro layout Works well with MicroTrains, Walthers, and Trainworx PS-2 covered hoppers and MicroTrains 94000 Series trough hatch covered hoppers. Balsa as benchwork is new to me too. the geographical setting, the era, the amount of scenery somewhere in Northern Maine. The two other yard spurs each hold three 40-footers, with half a car or so to spare. More information. One industry is a petroleum products distributor The second is either a manufacturing building or a food products plant (I have not made up my mind yet! North American prototype modellers might then a layout plan on Anyrail . Scale: HO (1:87.1) For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Back the layout. It's easy! 3 for me 'cos I would want the run round for extra operational interest. Though it's only five feet loing I've found this layout very satisfying to operate either without the fiddle yard as a shunting layout that includes the 5-3-3 Inglenook puzzle on the goods sidings or with a simple fiddle yard as a complete terminus. The aim of the puzzle is to rearrange the wagons into a desired order (often a randomly chosen order). Copyright 2011 - 2022, Free model railroad layout plans pics and tips. Designed more for showing off your n scale locomotive, it's designed to be reminiscent of the old Inglenook Sidings puzzle designed by Alan Wright. Click for larger images. Ive suggested some inexpensive plastic structure kits, but this layout would be a good showcase for detailed craftsman structures and rolling stock. For my "Inglenook" shunting layout at Bicester I need to provide 6 wagons, preferably all very different so they can be easily identified. shunting puzzle based on Inglenook Sidings The model is based on a French location and I strongly suspect that the model is much better than the photos show my apologies, this comment is not intended to read like criticism of the photographer since I know full well that I cant take decent photos so just about everyone elses are better. The setouts on the wharf track must be spotted in the correct order, so each car is next to the proper cargo hold. There are as many variations on the theme as you like, both scenically and operationally - including several excellent scenic examples on the pages of this Forum. For myself: My wifes back failed catastrophically after a fall. Edit: Though it's probably fairly obvious I meant to include the wagon capacities that make the terminus+inglenook idea work. (I believe across the pond you would say that we tin). usually helps - but then again, even a "minimal Jerry, I dont know where you are but if you are near Eastern Iowa I would be willing to help you with the helix if you can share some of your knowledge/lessons learned with me. I've tried adding a caboose in there (which will never be part of the finished train), but much like solitaire this means that it's not possible to 'win' every time. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. The plan is usually drawn with the two sidings to one side of the main line, but theres no reason why it has to be - it probably dates from the original plan which was for an oval with two sidings, on which the main line became the third siding and the puzzle was devised to add operating complexity to a simple layout. The cars must be blocked in order for efficient loading. Your layout is excellent and totally realisticbut when I saw the people on that little platform instead of the deck it distracted from the realism now I am sure I am not the only person to notice this but if you take a small Dremel and file off that stupid ram thing that is of people are standing on and glue those feet to the platform then you will have total realism, Several comments I mean as regards the length of tracks, clearance points etc, I have 6 standard length freight bogie freight cars and one short brake van. Any other name it might be under? The track pinned and ballast stuck with diluted PVA. This Little Layout fits in a space that is 4 feet long and 1 foot wide. The overall scene is divided visually and I like the approach. Minimum Radius: 24 document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Alastair Lee Ltd, Quay House, Quay Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, UK, TQ12 2BU. His Micro-Layout website is still around but hasnt been updated much in recent years. Apologies for resurrecting an old topic, but I'm after some help as well. played as a normal Inglenook using eight wagons Your email address will not be published. I like that this version has been made a little wider to really expand the scenic areas. Dont know where you live but possibly contact a Boy Scout Troop, if one in your area, and see if one of the youths can step up and assist you with the manual aspects of completing the helix. tower, however, only contains ten loads. 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