Layed Back & Who Cares

General Information Note: The LB&WC is a display layout open to invited guests.  See the Three Rivers OPSIG Yahoo group page for details about visiting the layout in Warsaw, IN.  

The LB&WC Rail Lines (Layed Back & Who Cares) has 932 feet of track, covers an area of 24' x 37', and is well landscaped.  The river is 30' long, originating in the mountains and terminating in a bay which depicts the Edmund Fitzgerald ore carrier among other scenes.  There are some animated signs and digital sounds enhancing certain areas.  
There is a good collection of railroad memorabilia to add interest.  
This is an excellent layout to just watch and enjoy.  
Access: Wheelchair accessible in separate, finished building; restroom facilities
Division or Location: Generic, freelanced, all intended for enjoyment
Description: Mainline freight and passenger with switching
Scale: HO
Size of Railroad: 24' 4" x 37', around the walls with peninsula
Era: Steam and diesel
Completion: Track 100%, Scenery 100%; Electrical: 100%
Control System: DCC 

Layout photos (click to enlarge)

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