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Connecting Double Slips to a Double Crossover

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Posted by bagal on Thursday, November 21, 2013 2:16 AM

Lowest diagram, #6 Peco turnouts,  #6 W/S crossover, 2" track centres. Easy peasey!

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Posted by GEORGE WARNER on Monday, January 23, 2017 11:40 AM

The San Francisco CalTrain Station yard has five (5!) double slips in the configuration you describe.

When I modeled it I used five (9°30') Walthers(/Shinohara) #6 double-slips (948-8814) and a 19° crossing.

 

<http://geowarblog.freesite.website/blog/the-new-improved-plan>

 

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