--- In [email protected], thejohns...@... wrote:
>
> Hey group,
>   Have a question.  On my layout I am building, 60" radius is the 
standard for the mainline.  Coming off of the main, a branch needs to 
curve to a right angle fairly quickly.  The radius that will fit is 
about 40".  The branchline will only have a GP-9 and 50' boxcars, and 
53 covered hoppers.  Will this be adequate?
> Thanks 
> Randy

You can go even sharper if you want.  I've got a minium curve of 29" 
radius on my mainline passing sidings.(Space limitations) The AM GP 
with 50' cars will make it around 27" radius.  

If you can do 40" radius, you should have no trouble.  

Rich G.


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