How To Build Realistic Layouts: Model the Trackside Scene will give you lots of prototype information you can use on your layout. This issue is packed with articles and advice for making your layout more realistic - including photos and drawings to help you add true-to-life details! You'll learn how to detail track, where to locate trackside signals, what interlockings do and how they work, how to create telegraph lines, grade crossings, freight yards, and more! Plus a gallery showing how expert model railroaders used these techniques on their layouts!