Track system · HO scale
Atlas H0 Code 100: track pieces, radii and turnouts
Atlas H0 Code 100 is a two-rail track system without roadbed for HO scale.
The Trackplanner catalogue lists 38 pieces: 13 straights, 5 curves, 1 flex track, 10 turnouts, 1 Y turnout and 8 crossings. The curves come in 3 radii from 381 to 558.8 mm.
Key facts
| Scale | HO scale |
|---|---|
| Rail system | two-rail |
| Roadbed | no roadbed |
| Status | current — in production and in the shops |
| Turnout motor | sold separately: drive #65 |
| Pieces in the catalogue | 38 |
| Radii | 3 · 381–558.8 mm |
| Straight lengths | 19.1 · 25.4 · 31.8 · 38.1 · 50.8 · 63.5 · 76.2 · 152.4 · 228.6 mm |
| Turnout angles | 7.18° · 9.5° · 12.8° · 20° |
Pieces by type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Straights | 13 |
| Curves | 5 |
| Flex tracks | 1 |
| Turnouts | 10 |
| Y turnouts | 1 |
| Crossings | 8 |
Radii
| Radius | Angle | Articles |
|---|---|---|
| 381 mm | 15° | 832 |
| 457.2 mm | 30° · 15° · 10° | 833 · 834 · 835 |
| 558.8 mm | 22.5° | 836 |
Turnouts and crossings
| Article | Type | Angle |
|---|---|---|
| 850 | Turnout left | 20° |
| 851 | Turnout right | 20° |
| 860 | Turnout left | 20° |
| 861 | Turnout right | 20° |
| 281 | Turnout left | 12.8° |
| 282 | Turnout right | 12.8° |
| 283 | Turnout left | 9.5° |
| 284 | Turnout right | 9.5° |
| 285 | Turnout left | 7.18° |
| 286 | Turnout right | 7.18° |
| 280 | Y turnout | — |
| 176 | Crossing | 90° |
| 171 | Crossing | 18.9° |
| 172 | Crossing | — |
| 173 | Crossing | — |
| 174 | Crossing | — |
| 175 | Crossing | — |
| 177 | Crossing | — |
| 839 | Crossing | — |
All pieces
Show all 38 pieces
| Article | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| 847-0.75 | Straight | 19.1 mm |
| 847-1 | Straight | 25.4 mm |
| 847-1.25 | Straight | 31.8 mm |
| 825 | Straight | 38.1 mm |
| 847-1.5 | Straight | 38.1 mm |
| 847-2 | Straight | 50.8 mm |
| 847-2.5 | Straight | 63.5 mm |
| 823 | Straight | 76.2 mm |
| 843 | Straight (end piece) | 82.6 mm |
| 822 | Straight | 152.4 mm |
| 821 | Straight | 228.6 mm |
| 840 | Straight | 228.6 mm |
| 849 | Straight | 228.6 mm |
| 832 | Curve | R 381 mm · 15° |
| 833 | Curve | R 457.2 mm · 30° |
| 834 | Curve | R 457.2 mm · 15° |
| 835 | Curve | R 457.2 mm · 10° |
| 836 | Curve | R 558.8 mm · 22.5° |
| 168 | Flex track | 914 mm |
| 850 | Turnout left | 20° |
| 851 | Turnout right | 20° |
| 860 | Turnout left | 20° |
| 861 | Turnout right | 20° |
| 281 | Turnout left | 12.8° |
| 282 | Turnout right | 12.8° |
| 283 | Turnout left | 9.5° |
| 284 | Turnout right | 9.5° |
| 285 | Turnout left | 7.18° |
| 286 | Turnout right | 7.18° |
| 280 | Y turnout | — |
| 176 | Crossing | 90° |
| 171 | Crossing | 18.9° |
| 172 | Crossing | — |
| 173 | Crossing | — |
| 174 | Crossing | — |
| 175 | Crossing | — |
| 177 | Crossing | — |
| 839 | Crossing | — |
Dimensions in mm, angles in degrees, from the Trackplanner catalogue. Where the data does not give a value unambiguously, the field stays empty.
Track plans with Atlas H0 Code 100
The gallery has 9 public track plans built with Atlas H0 Code 100. These are the ones it recommends right now:
Changes
9 November 2026
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834 New
New: curve 834, 18" radius (457.2 mm), 15°, the half section of curve 833.
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836 Shape corrected Appearance
Curve 836 corrected: 22.5° instead of 30°. According to Atlas, 16 pieces make a circle.
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840 New
New: terminal track 840, straight 9" (228.6 mm). Same shape as straight 821.
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847-0.75 New
New: short straight 3/4" (19.05 mm) from assortment 847.
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847-1.25 New
New: short straight 1 1/4" (31.75 mm) from assortment 847.
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847-1.5 New
New: short straight 1 1/2" (38.1 mm) from assortment 847. Same shape as straight 825.
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847-2.5 New
New: short straight 2 1/2" (63.5 mm) from assortment 847.
15 October 2026
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172 New
New: 172 – 25° crossing
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173 New
New: 173 – 30° crossing
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174 New
New: 174 – 45° crossing
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175 New
New: 175 – 60° crossing
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177 New
New: 177 – 12.5° crossing
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839 New
New: 839 – 30° snap crossing
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850 Shape corrected Type corrected Appearance
Hand and diverging route corrected: according to Atlas, 850 is the left-hand switch (previously listed as right-hand). The diverging end now lies 1½" (3.8 cm) further out, as in the Atlas catalog (1½" straight plus an 18" radius curve over 20°). Rails and sleepers redrawn.
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851 Shape corrected Type corrected Appearance
Hand and diverging route corrected: according to Atlas, 851 is the right-hand switch (previously listed as left-hand). The diverging end now lies 1½" (3.8 cm) further out, as in the Atlas catalog. Rails and sleepers redrawn.
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860 New
New: 860 – manual snap switch, left
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861 New
New: 861 – manual snap switch, right
12 October 2026
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171 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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176 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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280 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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281 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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282 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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283 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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284 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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285 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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286 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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850 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
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851 Appearance
Turnouts and crossings were missing sleepers, mostly near the joints. The gaps are closed, and the sleepers there are spaced like on the rest of the track.
8 October 2026
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168 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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171 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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176 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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280 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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281 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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282 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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283 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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284 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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285 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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286 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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821 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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822 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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823 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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825 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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832 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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833 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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835 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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836 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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843 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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847-1 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
4 more
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847-2 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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849 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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850 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
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851 Appearance
Sleepers and rails brought in line with the prototype: sleepers spaced 0.60 m apart, rails placed so the gap between them is exactly the track gauge. Connectors and track dimensions are unchanged.
7 October 2026
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850 Type corrected
The turnout has a factory-fitted drive. The parts list no longer adds a separate turnout drive for it; the control panel and decoders still count it. Source
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851 Type corrected
The turnout has a factory-fitted drive. The parts list no longer adds a separate turnout drive for it; the control panel and decoders still count it. Source
5 October 2026
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843 Shape corrected Appearance
The bumper was drawn as a 2 cm piece of track with the buffer beam at the joint. It is a bumper on its own 3¼ in (82.6 mm) track section; the buffer beam now stands at the end of that track.
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283 Appearance
Sleeper layout corrected: long turnout and crossing sleepers now reach under the rails of the diverging or crossing track (a sleeper was missing there in places).
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284 Appearance
Sleeper layout corrected: long turnout and crossing sleepers now reach under the rails of the diverging or crossing track (a sleeper was missing there in places).
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850 Appearance
Sleeper layout corrected: long turnout and crossing sleepers now reach under the rails of the diverging or crossing track (a sleeper was missing there in places).
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171 Shape corrected Appearance
Drawing corrected: the second route of the crossing is now a straight line between its ends (previously an arc of a few centimetres radius); rails and sleepers redrawn.
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850 Appearance
End sleeper added at the joint (joint marker).
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851 Appearance
End sleeper added at the joint (joint marker).
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171 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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280 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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281 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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282 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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283 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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284 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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285 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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286 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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850 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.
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851 Appearance
Sleeper layout tidied: duplicate sleepers of overlapping routes removed, long turnout timbers, gaps closed.