N scale model train layout with Magnorail miniature cars and locomotives by Arnold and Hobbytrain
Model train enthusiasts Vincent Scholtze and Frodo Weidema are known for having built impressive model railway layouts that were especially designed to be presented at model exhibitions in the Netherlands and all over Europe. Although their latest N scale model railway has been designed as a shelf layout, it can also be presented as a model rail layout for exhibitions. Therefore, the model railroad was displayed at the great model train show On TraXS 2022 and was one of the most popular model railways with the spectators, which was probably due to the impressive technology of the miniature cars.
Due to its modular design, the model railroad layout is just 2.5 m long and about 0.6 m deep. Behind the layout, a fiddle yard is connected, which extends another 0.5 m into the depth. The fiddle yard offers parking space for more than twelve train sets. Vincent Scholtze and Frodo Weidema have chosen the German Federal Railways in Era III as inspiration for their N scale layout, more precisely the 1960’s, when