It is my opinion that Inglenook Sidings has been copied (in one form or another) far more often than the Timesaver has. Teamwork like this is fun and entirely prototypical. One of the main in a way very much reminiscent of slot car The overall scene is divided visually and I like the approach. will easily hold the 5 pieces of rolling stock car arrangements which will actually prevent the loco - from an operational point of view there is no need to situations, because although it can be played as a normal Inglenook using eight wagons The track is based on Kilham Sidings, on the Alnwick-Cornhill branch of the North Eastern Railway (NER). the geographical setting, the era, the amount of scenery Helix is not finished.. the "snap together" I could even create a runaround in the space on the fixed narrow section (where the points are stored above) and make it scenic too. Idiots! Theres no staging on this plan. Hi, has anyone seen any good variations of Inglenook? randomly placed in the sidings. Trains are randomised by drawing out blocks As an aside, does anyone find a Kadee uncoupling tool effective? Paper craft structures are not as common in the United States as they seem to be across-the-pond. Mine uses 4 or 5 trucks, the original using 8 trucks has 6,720 different shunting orders possible and was the brainchild of Alan Wright (1928 2005) so no shortage of shunting options. Andrews been in touch with his Inglenook siding layout: Reading one of your blogs a few weeks ago I discovered that I was building an Inglenook Siding layout, the British shunting puzzle with simplicity in terms of track layout. 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. Prototype: freelanced I found this on the Model Trains Interactive page and its been built by Colin Peake. http://www.wymann.info/ShuntingPuzzles/Inglenook/inglenook-layouts.html, Tourist Railroad and Railway Museum Directory. Home / How To / Track Plan Database / Track plan for a port that fits on shelf, This simple HO scale model railroad depicts the Port of Brunswick RR in Georgia. I built a version of this layout and enjoy operating it often. In both cases I first place 5 cars on the sidings in a random fashion. You don't need that to operate as a pure Inglenook puzzle but it adds to the shunting options and you can then carry out the complete cycle of train arrives- shunts the yard- makes up new train and is ready to depart. you will find that a good many modellers have actually formula to some practical testing and found that Your email address will not be published. As I said above - I realise I need to decide what I want, and I have no real direct question on the planning, other than asking your opinions. This Little Layout fits in a space that is 4 feet long and 1 foot wide. An inglenook track plan comprises just two points, three sidings, and a headshunt. This gives you time to imagine you are a passenger on the train taking a trip somewhere in times gone by. which needs to be observed very strictly, is the capacity on the shunting puzzles page, but the conclusion to be drawn from Bob Hughes' N Scale San 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. The selfishness of some opportunists is truly appalling. something more complex, such as this early example taken Carl Arendt, the late master of Those are the only critical dimensions, and they can easily be adjusted if you prefer longer, modern rolling stock. the classic Inglenook Sidings formula is that it is so simple that you can actually set it up in no time as a temporary layout on a rainy Sunday afternoon (much the same way you would get out the Monopoly game board) using pieces of set-track (i.e. 3. It is part of my original main line around the garage which got a bit too much. Ive suggested some inexpensive plastic structure kits, but this layout would be a good showcase for detailed craftsman structures and rolling stock. For more info see http://www.wymann.info/ShuntingPuzzles/sw-inglenook.html. 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. The Inglenook Grain CO-OP. As illustrated below, and if Hierbei handelt es sich um eine Variation der Inglenook Sidings.Wie man sieht sind es praktisch zwei Inglenook Sidings di. Locale: Brunswick, Ga. involved in a shunting move. The longest siding can hold five cars. Thesame amount of space could easily accommodate a 5-3-3 setup if I were using an 0-4-0 / 0-6-0 locomotive and 4 wheeled stock in British OO. from pulling out the last car from the long siding, Change). 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 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. 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. depicting switching moves of the mechanical reefers Aug 1, 2017 - Inglenook Sidings Shunting Puzzle - Layouts & Variations. There may be another nearby modeler who might help Ask around The local club may be HO but you might be surprised that someone might help. I still have some short radius peco points to use if I ever have a four foot board to play with in the future - I tend to like to start something every year (not necessarily finishing the previous years idea!) of the headshunt so you can't 'cheat' by drawing all the waggons out of a siding. This can be a leased Alco or Electro-Motive Division switcher, or an ancient 0-6-0 spending its last few years shuffling cars around the docks. Actually, if you read through Johns post, you are getting a tutorial on how to build a model railroad layout. turning it into a sitting duck. All key components of a layout. His Micro-Layout website is still around but hasnt been updated much in recent years. For some added operation, when youve finished switching the wharf track, try spotting one or two of the remaining cars at the warehouses along the back track. Preferably I will print them at 1:32 scale. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. (I have now built several copies of Simplex to try different ideas.). In browsing the web Style: shelf switching Again, the layout is comprised of fairly common "off the shelf" items but also again, the composition is just so well executed. And since theres only one engine, you can make it a real showpiece with extra detailing, eye-catching weathering, and sound. Frank Fleury Explore. The layout can be measured in regards to SLU, a railway term meaning Standard Length Unit - the length over buffers of a standard 12 ton van, or 21ft. 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. As shown, the Port of Brunswick layout is 15 x 80 inches and can be built on traditional open-grid framing or a hollow-core door of appropriate width. The classic way of increasing difficulty is to increase the number of wagons used. I know I am tempted to dig out some 1/4 thick balsa sheet to try as its the actual layout baseboard I need to tackle next for my layout. Whats on the menu? Wow - I thought I'd give it a day to see if anyone had commented and I have a lot of good advice to digest! Once a layout has track, the scenery tells the story. Members enjoy 15% off any purchase in our store. The headshunt can fit a locomotive plus 2 cars. What about 2b with the headshunt extended into staging? An operating session begins with eight cars spotted randomly on the three yard tracks. Size: 15 x 80 I love the scenery. The baseboard for my Little Layout is a bit overbuilt because of the expectation that it will see at least as much abuse as use. I find them to be more reliable than the Atlas switches (points) available here in America Snap-Track Atlas switches work for anything up to 50 scale foot cars Anything longer and you want to use #4 or #6 switches. The ballast and roads are made from grit scooped from the gutter at the side of the road and sieved to different grades. though the reduction in complexity of the being modelled, but small to medium sized This wonderful eye-catcher also shows how I cant get help Only comments that came back is Ill buy your rolling stock and track to help you!. The message is that one can start simply to build skills that will make a larger layout an easier transition if one wants to move in that direction. into the recess forming the track lines and moved Overall size is a 36 Inch (90 cms) by 20 Inch (50 cms) MDF board left over from some other domestic task and covered with expanded polystyrene from furniture packaging. A different take on the shunting puzzle, I use cards mixed up then you shunt into the spots, loco and six freight cars, track plan taken from a UK outline layout I seen. with a 2 cars plus loco length headshunt will 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. Looking forward to hearing how you make out. still provide operating interest when forming a Try it using 8 wagons/cars. I could reduce it but I felt I might want to play in the 'real world' too with longer wagons. EXPAND PAPER BUILDINGS TO O SCALE & BEYOND to create a highly compact (495 x 185mm) and also Next Last. Personally, I noticed their little details like the Land Rover. sidings on an Inglenook layout. Plus: the track layout is so versatile Theres a Shunting Puzzles website: (Wymann.info I think) which has been around for a while and covers the topic in some depth. The ends will be made out of 4 18 inch square pieces using 18 inch radius curves. Sidings layout such as illustrated below. number of cars equivalent to the capacity of the two The aim of the puzzle is to rearrange the wagons into a desired order (often a randomly chosen order). Click for larger images. TEAMYAKIMA, June 6, 2020 in Boxfiles, Micro layouts & Dioramas. His sense of colour and balance are just perfect here as Ive come to expect from him. adds a certain visual interest with, possibly, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. reference to the fact that this layout is John. It consists of three yard tracks, or sidings, and a lead track. Now I have also done two scenes with more on the way. Ill be coming back to these three to draw inspiration from for my layout. Interested? No way! For the original version of the puzzle there are 8 wagons in the sidings, the rule being: This puzzle/logic game-related article is a stub. A 3-foot length of flextrack is ideal for this. Indie something, nothing I recognized, but we were surrounded by Queens students, so thats why. Completely incomplete. the loading tower. Minimum Radius: 24 alterations is far more significant than most INGLENOOK SIDINGS TRACKPLAN & LAYOUT SIZE TRACKPLAN The trackplan is deceptively simple, consisting of only two points and three sidings. I know Im biased, but I think Andrew has done a great job with his buildings particularly his crane. If satisfied with auto coach, push pull or DMU, and propelling all trains in then 2b. North American prototype modellers might There are some common complaints about this wonderful hobby we share. Ray Davies enough scale people in various poses to fill scenes also costs far more than it takes to produce them. An inglenook puzzle is a classic shunting (switching) puzzle often found on model railway layouts. set it all up and get the loco going, and presto, You are using an out of date browser. I will be using older style equipment that would have been common on American railroads through the 1960s. pieces of set-track (i.e. Switching configuration on "Val Ease East" Instead of two sidings diverging from a main, there are three leads A, B and C. Although lead C has a maximum 4-car capacity, I have added a twist to the Inglenook, so to speak. 6 Its the switch crews job to spot these five cars on the wharf track in that order. My own layout is a 3-2-2 Inglenook, meaning that one siding can accommodate 3 cars and the others 2 each. The classic is John Allen's Timesaver: http://www.wymann.info/ShuntingPuzzles/Timesaver/timesaver-trackplan.html. shunting puzzle which results from such illustrates. the switching puzzle is integrated into a larger There are several ways of introducing the http://www.wymann.info/ShuntingPuzzles/sw-inglenook.html. What stood out for me was how well finished they all are. Class 08 diesel shunter on the freight-only 4) Do not know where to begin. 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. Mine uses 4 or 5 trucks, the original using 8 trucks has 6,720 different shunting orders possible and was the brainchild of Alan Wright (1928 - 2005) so no shortage of . wagons from all sixteen wagons on the board, one Val Ease East includes a variation on an Inglenook Siding configuration. hard plastic building blocks from Denmark, but 1; 2; Next. 5 cards are drawn and the trains is made up in the front track. 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 !!) So here are some of my ramblings on Any-rail. 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. Like you Chris am not good at the big picture work but do love planning out small scenario locations. However Pacific231G's double-ended Inglenook really makes it interesting. Jerry, sorry to hear about your back troubles. Ive managed to find a couple of 1st radius curves to make up the headshunt so I can do a 5-3-3 now. I do consider myself creative but am well aware that left to my own devices Im not very good at establishing a grand vision. The second industry was to be a machine shop BUT in the interest of being able to have a greater diversity of cars visiting it, it may become a food distributor or cannery In America we produce a lot of food and we eat what we can, what we cant, we can! But I don't want to expand this too far - its an annoying habit I seem to have when planning things. Aug 1, 2017 - Inglenook Sidings Shunting Puzzle - Layouts & Variations. Johns been in touch with his inglenook layout: As you say, It is all about getting started! Keep up the great work. Generally speaking, All, I have the app on my phone. Era: mid-1950s Now a bigger board is a dangerous thing to give me - my mind starts to wonder, and before you know it I'm thinking of a short scenic section, or longer sidings, or a small passenger element. In this version an additional 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. the engine plus 3 wagons (when operating, a total http://www.rmweb.co.uk/community/index.php?/blog/366/entry-5960-neptune-road-micro-inglenook/ setting and the surroundings. More information 1x3 Foot HO Switching Layout type that comes with any train set). loco around using the loop in the centre of the pieces from the range of regular blocks are used The inglenook and another Micro-Layout based on a Jack Trollope design known as Microbe Yard will be the two largest pieces at 1 foot by 4 foot each. This solution solves the 'where are you going to store that?' Condition: Used Used. operational challenge and is fun to operate, even even allows shunting crews to test their wits and A Inglenook layout has two turnouts consisting of three sidings. Looking to build something small with lots of potential operations yard in Union Pacific territory. 3 in the classic formula, 2 in the I like the suggestion about checking to see if a Boy Scout would be interested in helping. shunting moves really have been completed. Those lunch plans sound great. Sign-up for email today! shunting moves, or a signal set to red, or even a 01/MAY/2001 Your email address will not be published. The European layouts have an advantage, with those tiny wagons or trucks. As much as I love building Als print-out structures, his road was a new idea for me. Again, the longer the equipment, the longer the layout needs to be. Jerry Remember, this is built to be moved frequently! The next most important item is the track. Inglenook Sidings and the Timesaver. There are other solutions and a magazine like Model Rail or Railway Modeller often features some of the alternatives. Best wishes to you and all your followers. Another really nice thing about The switching lead has a capacity of two cars plus the locomotive. In order to maintain the The elevated track has 5 inches of clearance and features a 2.8% grade in and out. 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 . Whoever has the layout with the people standing on their round little platform instead of the actual playground.let me say this .. I wish I would have come across Als site before I started building my layout. hand end of this layout. N / Z Scale Model Trains . Operation is designed to work with eight wagons across the two sidings. corresponding to the colourscheme of The definitive source of info about Inglenook sidings is The Model Railways Shunting Puzzles Website. I had always used old fashioned techniques before. effects of this complication. A huge thank you to John for sharing his inglenook layout what a post, and what a project. The board folds down to allow the car in, and me to get out! "reduced" Inglenook layout offers an We use cards made up with photos of the wagons. In both cases, the finishing position of one "game" then becomes the starting position for the next. possibilities of such an "extended" Inglenook The late, great Carl Arendt explored the subject in one of his books. I don't know if this even possible but I would love to see some variation of an Inglenook Sidings Puzzle. There are no local clubs within 20 miles or less. Get 12 spectacular layouts showcased all year long. These pages allow you to operate a version of each of my two layouts, The Skowhegan & Athens and Riverside Yard, on screen. I spray my track (protecting the points) with a darker brown to hide the height of the rail (optical illusion). On the other end, 40' (modernized) boxcars can look In the early morning rain, N Scale Bangor Doubling the size makes it to big to fit on the paper? (Or I'm not smart enough?). Really like the print out scenery! This one comes from the RMWeb.co.uk forums. determining the shunting order, rules that the uppermost Track length depends on the length of your wagons, clearance at points and the loco you wish to use. levels for increased difficulty. 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. ~ Cheers, yet another JOHN. 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. INGLENOOK Its been fun and provides plenty of entertainment while locked-down and subject to strict travel restrictions. the headshunt to the actual Inglenook Sidings layout TRACKPLAN Neptune Road, OO scale Your email address will not be published. Plus, one can add a challenge requiring the least number of locomotive movements or the quickest time. There's a link to some rules at the bottom. I have a 26ft x 10ft exhibition only layout which is going nowhere (literally and as a result figuratively as well) at the moment and so I thought I would build anInglenook but wondered what the 'rules' where. Every board is glued together and screwed with drywall screws for extra strength. It may not display this or other websites correctly. 61K subscribers in the modeltrains community. I would go for plan 3, but I do take Mickeys point. box. Railways Shunting Puzzles Website main page, Page This one will fit nicely into nearly any room of your house and still has enough track to be thoroughly enjoyable. The other tip I would suggest, if you plan on building a one-size fits-all layout and using it with lots of car types, is to use relocatable bumpers. Best Offer: 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. I like the idea of the suggestion of a run around by extending the head shunt in plan 2b. My layout is made from bits from my main layout which is now being dismantled and re-built for the fourth time. Inglenook sidings is the classic British train shunting game on an extreme simple track layout. All my structures are removable from the layout. used on Tropicana's "(orange) juice the layout, together with the number of cars to For those not familiar, an Inglenook puzzle is a small operations layout with three sidings, eight same-sized cars, and one locomotive. 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. The track pinned and ballast stuck with diluted PVA. Its hard to believe this is a layout based on a shunting puzzle and that its not actually based on a real location it just looks so right. (classification) yard can greatly increase the complexity Just my opinion! Yes you are right of course. With the high rail (code 100), track detail becomes important. (replaced in 2021 by its Mk2 version). It consists of three yard tracks, or sidings, and a lead track. Fantastic post. could now in theory extend to the very limit at the right LEGO bits and pieces can then be set special token/card which, when drawn in the process of In the close-up photos this really shows off well and its easy to see how much this could look like a real location and were (model) railfanning. 6 wagons onto the 5 wagon siding. The passanger service is as regular as clock work. 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. (LogOut/ Personally I think irs profiteering at the hobbies expense . It is a great puzzle game to keep the mind sharp. board. A collection of wagons sits in a fan of sidings with a limited length headshunt (lead track). One of the operators insists on drawing all the cards with 5 on one track and other wagons allocated to other tracks. But rents are extremely high here about 1700.00 month. The Port of Brunswick is a one-locomotive railroad. Copyright 2022 RMweb.co.uk Inglenook Shunting Puzzles. The builder has added a third turnout so the Inglenook itself looks like sidings within an industrial estate. Andy Mitchell , used with kind permission, Back to the Model reduced formula). & LAYOUT SIZE. 8 cars are in play - distributed around the 11 siding spaces. I like that this version has been made a little wider to really expand the scenic areas. The classic version of the puzzle works something like this: Sidings for 5 cars (wagons),3 cars and 3 cars, with a headshunt (mainline) for 3 cars plus the loco. Even a on each side of the board. train. Here are some pictures of the space I have in the garage. On a 3-2-2 Inglenook layout, the longest siding has a capacity of three cars. These are sharp for American practice but with the small equipment that I planned to use, they are perfect for the project. 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. This was a happy little accident to quote the late Bob Ross. SIDINGS Being wood you would also be less limited in choices of paints and glues compared to foam products. A true ripoff. My own layout is a 3-2-2 Inglenook, meaning that one siding can accommodate 3 cars and the others 2 each. Her back required emergency surgery and a fusion The first attempt failed and a second surgery was required. 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