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Experience the Magic of Model Railroading<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Exploring the Past with Model Railroads<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Immerse yourself in the world of railroading at the South Oakland County Model Railroad Club. Their expansive 30 x 50 foot HO scale layout meticulously captures the essence of the Grand Trunk Western Holly Subdivision, stretching from the bustling city of Detroit to the historic town of Durand.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Experience the Grand Trunk Western Holly Subdivision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The club is actively involved in all aspects of model railroading, from building intricate scenery to operating realistic train movements. Members enjoy regular operating sessions, educational clinics, and excursions to study real-world railroading. Learn more about SOC\u2019s layout<\/a> and activities<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SOC\u2019s model railroad operations are driven by a Car-Card system, dispatched through JMRI software, and powered by Digitrax DCC. The detailed layout incorporates advanced signaling and adheres to strict GTW Rules of Operating standards. Effort is made to be as accurate as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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