{"product_id":"atl2040","title":"Atlas N Scale Code 55 11.25° Crossing – ATL2040","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 55 11.25° Crossing – ATL2040\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fixed sectional track crossing designed to allow two N scale rail routes to intersect at a shallow \u003cstrong\u003e11.25° angle\u003c\/strong\u003e. Part of the \u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 55 track system\u003c\/strong\u003e, this crossing features fine nickel silver rail with simulated brown wood ties for realistic, prototypical-looking trackwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a turnout, a crossing does not divert trains from one route to another. Instead, \u003cstrong\u003etwo independent tracks cross through one another\u003c\/strong\u003e, with each route continuing straight through the 11.25° intersection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e11.25° Fixed Track Crossing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe shallow \u003cstrong\u003e11.25° crossing angle\u003c\/strong\u003e makes ATL2040 useful when two tracks need to intersect at a relatively gradual angle. It can be incorporated into yards, industrial areas, junctions and other track arrangements where one route must cross another without creating a switching connection between the two tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11.25° crossing angle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFixed crossing geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo independent routes cross through one another\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach route continues straight through the crossing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine nickel silver rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimulated brown wood ties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Atlas N Scale Code 55 track systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCrossing vs. Turnout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eATL2040 is a \u003cstrong\u003ecrossing, not a turnout or track switch\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are no selectable routes or diverging points. Trains simply travel straight across the intersection on either of the two crossing routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes fixed crossings useful for creating track arrangements where two separate routes physically intersect without providing a connection that allows a train to transfer between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShallow-Angle Track Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an intersection angle of only \u003cstrong\u003e11.25°\u003c\/strong\u003e, ATL2040 provides a relatively shallow crossing compared with steeper-angle crossings. This can be useful when designing trackwork where two routes approach one another at a gradual angle and need to cross while continuing independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotential applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRailroad junctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYard track arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial trackage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel routes that gradually intersect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplex mainline trackwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom sectional track plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 55 Track\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 55 track features \u003cstrong\u003efine nickel silver rail and simulated brown wood ties\u003c\/strong\u003e for realistic N scale trackwork. The complete system includes flex track, turnouts, curved track, straight track and crossings, providing modelers with a versatile selection of components for constructing detailed N scale layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 55 11.25° Crossing Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode 55 rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11.25° crossing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed crossing design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo independent straight-through routes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine nickel silver rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimulated brown wood ties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for shallow-angle track intersections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for junction, yard and industrial trackwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Atlas N Scale Code 55 track system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtlas manufacturer item number 2040\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFusion Scale Hobbies SKU ATL2040\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Atlas N Scale Code 55 Crossings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-55-crossings\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 55 Crossings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection for additional crossing angles and track components for building complex N scale track arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Atlas N Scale Code 55 Track\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-55-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 55 Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection for crossings, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-55-turnouts-switches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eturnouts and switches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-55-straight-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estraight track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-55-curved-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecurved track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-55-flex-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eflex track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-scale-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/n-scale-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eN Scale Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/model-railroad-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Railroad Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for additional options for building or expanding your model railroad.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42099573752064,"sku":"ATL2040","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/products\/ATL2040.jpg?v=1790473540","url":"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/products\/atl2040","provider":"Fusion Scale Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}