{"id":2958,"date":"2009-04-03T16:44:15","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T21:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=2958"},"modified":"2009-04-06T08:43:03","modified_gmt":"2009-04-06T13:43:03","slug":"part-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=2958","title":{"rendered":"Part 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Closing in on the final pieces<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2963\" title=\"part-8-4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-4-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"part-8-4\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-4-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-4-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-4.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My goal is to get this damn thing running.\u00a0 Preferably before the next major show, the NMRA Train Show in Hartford this July where the layout will be set up right in our Fast Tracks booth.<\/p>\n<p>To that end, I am working on one of the last sections of trackwork with turnouts.\u00a0 Part 8 consists of 3 #2.75 constant radius turnouts (don&#8217;t forget, these are all scaled directly from the prototype)<\/p>\n<p>These turnouts lead into some of the team tracks, and into the wye.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2964\" title=\"part8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part8-500x350.jpg\" alt=\"part8\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part8-500x350.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part8-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part8.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The pieces of trackwork are getting simpler as I go along, all that is left are basic turnouts, albeit very unusual ones.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2962\" title=\"part-8-3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-3-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"part-8-3\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-3-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-3-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I hope to have this completed by the end of the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The images here are <strong>computer renderings<\/strong>, not the actual trackwork.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2959\" title=\"part-8-5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-5-500x426.jpg\" alt=\"part-8-5\" width=\"500\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-5-500x426.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-5-150x128.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-5.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2961\" title=\"part-8-2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-2-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"part-8-2\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-2-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-2-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-2.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2960\" title=\"part-8-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-1-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"part-8-1\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-1-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/part-8-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I poked away at the design work for this section all week, and am ready now to start construction.<\/p>\n<p>Once completed, I will of course post some images.<\/p>\n<p>-T.<\/p>\n<p>On to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=2974\">Next Section&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Closing in on the final pieces My goal is to get this damn thing running.\u00a0 Preferably before the next major show, the NMRA Train Show in Hartford this July where the layout will be set up right in our Fast Tracks booth. 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