{"product_id":"atl2420","title":"Atlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track 90° Crossing with Roadbed – ATL2420","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track 90° Crossing with Roadbed – ATL2420\u003c\/strong\u003e allows two independent N scale tracks to cross one another at a \u003cstrong\u003e90-degree right angle\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed as part of the Atlas N Scale True-Track system, this fixed crossing combines \u003cstrong\u003eCode 65 rail, prototypical U.S. tie spacing and integrated simulated ballast roadbed\u003c\/strong\u003e in a convenient sectional track component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a turnout or switch, ATL2420 does not route a train from one track to another. Instead, the \u003cstrong\u003etwo routes cross and continue straight through the intersection\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this piece useful anywhere a track plan requires two lines to intersect at a right angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e90° Right-Angle True-Track Crossing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eATL2420 creates a fixed \u003cstrong\u003e90° crossing\u003c\/strong\u003e between two tracks. Each route passes directly through the intersection, providing straightforward geometry for track plans where two independent lines need to cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90° crossing angle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed crossing geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo independent routes cross at a right angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach route continues straight through the crossing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode 65 rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated simulated ballast roadbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypical U.S. tie spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCrossing – Not a Turnout or Switch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA track crossing serves a different purpose than a turnout. A turnout allows a train to follow one of multiple routes, while ATL2420 simply allows \u003cstrong\u003etwo independent tracks to cross one another\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no selectable diverging route. Equipment approaching the crossing remains on its existing track and travels straight across the intersecting route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUseful for Intersecting N Scale Track Arrangements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 90° crossing can be incorporated into a variety of N scale track plans where two tracks need to intersect within a compact area. The right-angle geometry makes ATL2420 especially useful for industrial, yard and specialized track arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotential applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntersecting railroad lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial track arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYard and switching areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranch line intersections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact N scale track plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial track arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemporary layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular layouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAtlas N Scale True-Track combines the rails, ties and simulated ballast roadbed into an integrated sectional track system. This provides the convenience and predictable geometry of sectional track while eliminating the need to install separate roadbed beneath each True-Track component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system features \u003cstrong\u003eCode 65 rail\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eprototypical U.S. tie spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining convenient layout construction with a realistic track appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Simulated Ballast Roadbed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eATL2420 features \u003cstrong\u003esimulated ballast roadbed integrated beneath the crossing\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allows the crossing to maintain a consistent roadbed profile with compatible Atlas N Scale True-Track components and simplifies installation when building or expanding a True-Track layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track 90° Crossing Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90° crossing angle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode 65 rail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed crossing geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows two independent tracks to cross at a right angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth routes continue straight through the crossing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a turnout or track switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated simulated ballast roadbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrototypical U.S. tie spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Atlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtlas manufacturer item number 2420\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFusion Scale Hobbies SKU ATL2420\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Atlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track Crossings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-65-true-track-crossings\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track Crossings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection for crossing track components designed for the Atlas True-Track system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShop Atlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-65-true-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas N Scale Code 65 True-Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection for \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-65-true-track-straight-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estraight track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-65-true-track-curved-track\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecurved track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-65-true-track-turnouts-switches\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eturnouts and switches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, crossings and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/atlas-n-code-65-true-track-layout-packages\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elayout packages\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 track options for building and expanding your model railroad.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42099575030016,"sku":"ATL2420","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/6453\/5552\/products\/ATL2420.jpg?v=1790567170","url":"https:\/\/fusionscalehobbies.com\/products\/atl2420","provider":"Fusion Scale Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}