Great Model Railroads 2012 is an enthusiast’s dream come true. Among the 10 remarkable layouts included in this oversize annual issue are - a scenic HO scale B&O layout built for realistic operation at the close of the steam era - a 1:29-proportion shelf layout representing a Miami industrial spur - at 54 x 70 feet, one of the largest home layouts ever presented in Great Model Railroads Each feature includes crucial how-to information and fully illustrated track plans. Beautiful, full-color photos, many taken by expert model railroad photographers Paul Dolkos and Lou Sassi. truly bring these realistic layouts to life.