Library - "Layouts - S" Magazine Articles

Category Description: S-scale layouts.

Meet an S Gauger - George Reneris

NASG Dispatch 2009-02 pg. 16     Scale: S     Author: George Reneris

The author describes his Snoqualmie, Mohonk & Panguitch RR, which is an M-shaped 11' by 21', three-level layout.

S-pikes at St. Louis

NASG Dispatch 2009-10 pg. 18     Scale: S     Author: Bob Werre

Two pages of photos of S layouts in the St. Louis region that were open of the convention tours.

The Buffalo Creek & Gauley R.R.

Railroad Model Craftsman 2006-12 pg. 52     Scale: S     Author: Brooks Stover

A beautiful rendition of the standard gauge shortline in West Virginia. It still used steam in the early 1960's. Includes layout photos, track plan, and structure sketches done by the author to capture the flavor of a structure before building it. Includes information about the BC&G today.

The Cheyenne Mountain RR

Model Railroader 1989-07 pg. 58     Scale: S     Author: Bob Werre

Bob visits Rusty Paulus' layout, which is a layout that was started by its previous owner, along with the help of the local Houston S Gaugers, and eventually moved to Rusty's house. The layout measures 12' x 26', and has two levels.

The Northbound Local

Railroad Model Craftsman 2006-09 pg. 50     Scale: Sn3     Author: Paul Scoles

The layout fills most of the 22' by 46' basement, and this narrow gauge line is set in 1895 in California. The article's photos take you on a tour of the layout.

The Pelican Bay Railway & Navigation Company

Railroad Model Craftsman 2003-05 pg. 52     Scale: Sn3     Author: Paul Scoles

This layout article was inspired by the author's friend purchasing a new digital camera "that had to be tested". Includes a description and lots of close-up photos of the author's 1895 layout. set in Northern California.