21 Great Track Plans for Compact O Gauge Layouts

Ken Hoganson

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Ogr Publishing, Inc.
03 September 2021

Hobbies; Toys: making & decorating; Trains & railways: general interest

This book presents twenty-one great ideas for small O gauge train layouts, using Lionel's FasTrack and Atlas O's O Gauge Track System. Each layout contains a track diagram, a build-out diagram, a bill of materials, and a wonderful narrative by author Ken Hoganson explaining how to build the layout. All the layouts are easy to build, and are suitable for a novice builder.

By: Ken Hoganson
Imprint: Ogr Publishing, Inc.
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 399g
ISBN: 9781736150016
ISBN 10: 1736150014
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 03 September 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ken Hoganson is a Professor of Computer Science and a textbook author. He grew up in Fargo, North Dakota (yes, that Fargo), watching Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and Milwaukee Road trains run through his home town. As a young man, he was an avid outdoor adventurer, swimmer, and long-distance runner. Ken's career has spanned a multitude of vocations including pool manager and lifeguard, blackjack dealer, assembly-line worker, and security guard. After his initial education, he served in the U.S. Army running computer systems, finishing his military service as a captain. Ken earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Auburn University. Ken has built layouts in Z, N, HO, and O scale, and ran an outdoor G scale layout in his backyard for a few years. He jumped into O gauge with the birth of his son, as a fun activity they could share. He is currently working on his first 5x12 S scale layout using Lionel's S-FasTrack. Ken is avidly following SpaceX's adventures with their new Starship rocket in Boca Chica, Texas.Ken's children are grown, and he lives with his wife and three cats in a small town in Georgia, just North of Atlanta.