Virtual Inglenook Sidings
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.
Virtual inglenook sidings. The track plan will be an expanded inglenook sidings game as is shown below. Thousands of combinations possible selected at random. December 12 2013 by carl arendt. See more ideas about inglenook model railway model railroad.
Possibly the most salient feature of inglenook sidings the classic british shunting puzzle par excellence is its sheer simplicity in terms of track layout. Inglenook sidings created by alan wright 1928 january 2005 is a model railway train shunting puzzle us. As this is switching layout the fastrack. Scenicked little bazeley 00 scale uk prototype shunting puzzle based on inglenook sidings click for larger images and finally the classic inglenook sidings layout is also available for virtual railroading in many incarnations such as this early example by terry franks taf web who created a faithful reproduction for the railway simulation.
In this example of the 3 2 2 inglenook the layout will represent the end of a branch line within a industrial park. 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. Inch for inch a switching layout built on a small bookshelf provides more action than perhaps any other form of model railroading. And not surprisingly the grandaddy of all small portable layouts was exactly this kind of layout built in 1926 in england by a r.
Made for tablets but works fine on phones with 800x480 resolution or better. This is the layout that i created so far on anyrail with some of the proposed locations for accessories placed in. The track has to be fastrack with its bulletproof turnouts and ready connections to operational accessories. Feb 23 2019 explore mann2105 s board inglenook sidings on pinterest.
These pages allow you to operate a version of each of my two layouts the skowhegan athens and riverside yard on screen. Inglenook sidings is the classic british train shunting game on an extreme simple track layout. The switching lead has a capacity of two cars plus the locomotive. On a 3 2 2 inglenook layout the longest siding has a capacity of three cars.
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