In 'Back to the Basement', Miles Hale is building a layout from the ground up. In part two, he discusses track planning.

Topics include:

• What is the purpose of the layout?
• Deciding what features the plan will include
• Benchwork Blobs
• Human Blobs
• Fitting more into a room
• Keeping it "Accomplishable"
• Sidings
• Yard design
• Yard capacity
• Yard facilities
• Staging yards
• Helpful resources.

Even seasoned layout builders will find useful information in this segment.

Credits: MRH Magazine / Trainmasters TV