Enjoy the cab view sights and sounds of BNSF and UP trains on my partly complete HO Tehachapi Loop layout. A present day DCC operation with tunnels, bridges, paved roads, structures, operating signals, operating crossing gates and a maximum grade of 2.2 %.

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   • HO Tehachapi Loop Cab Ride East  

Layout construction photos:
https://goo.gl/photos/8oAC4e8mcXXPnnrv8

Crossing gate construction photos:
https://goo.gl/photos/Jz1ovwhuDYc7TceS9

Signaling operation photos:
https://goo.gl/photos/PoUc831YaMKXMD4z9

Video:
Hardware: GoPro Hero 3+
https://gopro.com/

Software: OpenShot Video Editor
http://www.openshot.org/

Kubuntu 16.04 LTS OS
http://www.kubuntu.org/
Layout:
Electronics
DCC: Digitrax
http://www.digitrax.com/

IR sensors: Azatrax (crossing gates)
http://www.azatrax.com/

Computer: Arduino UNO (crossing gates)
http://www.arduino.org/

Arduino Shields: Adafruit (crossing gate - motor, proto)
https://www.adafruit.com/

Hardware
Track: Code 83 mainline
Turnouts: Peco
http://www.peco-uk.com/

Turnout motors: Tortoise
http://www.circuitron.com/index_files...


Signals: Tomar
https://tomarindustries.com/signals.htm

Crossing gates: NJ International
http://www.njinternational.com/

Software:
Display and signal: JMRI
http://www.jmri.org/

Linux Mint 17.3 OS
https://www.linuxmint.com/

Locomotives:
MTH
http://mthtrains.com/

Intermoutain
http://www.intermountain-railway.com/