The
The
outdoor model railroad of
The Los Gatos Locos Railway is a “G
gauge” railroad located
in Converse,
The layout is constructed in a planter
which is two feet high. The longest side
is 95 feet while the largest cross
section is 35 feet. The railroad has a
natural
2.5% grade and a mainline just over
350 feet long. There are 65 turnouts on
the layout, with 58 being remote
controlled.
Trains are controlled via wireless handled
throttles by Locolinc, by KeithCo,
which uses a constant 18VDC track power and
a received and sound in each loco.
The layout is designed for operations
and uses RailOp software to generate switchlists.
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Page revised on 7/24/07