Category: Layouts

Mattzobricks, specialist for automated LEGO trains and the maintainer of the TrixBrix Track Library for Bluebrick, has released update 1.8 for the TrixBrix Track Library for Bluebrick. Bluebrick is a PC-based software for planning LEGO and compatible train layouts. With the TrixBrix Track Library for Bluebrick, TrixBrix parts are also […]

Trixbrix has launched a whole new switch geometry. Their R148 switches have a base length of 3 standard straight (48 studs), and a radius of 148 studs. The first products available for market are the R148 switches, the R148 curve (5,625°), a R148 siding curve, and a R148 turnout curve. […]

I just updated the Trixbrix Track Library for Bluebrick Update to version 1.6.3. Since 1.6.1, the following parts were added: 4 Stud S-Curve (R65 / 14,25°) 8 Stud S-Curve (R34 / 28,07°) MILS Straight Track Terminator More information of how to use the library can be found here.

I have just updated the Trixbrix Track Library for Bluebrick to version 1.6. Included are now the brandnew R72 switches and the pass-through crossings. Also included are some handy sets and examples for advanced R72 crossovers. R72 are a good trade-off between R40 and R104 curves. They consume only little […]

Henk from the MattzoBricks Core Development Team has built a marvelous LEGO train layout over Christmas. The layout is fully automated with MattzoControllers. Enjoy the show:

MattzoBricks has published the first collection of Bluebrick track layout files. The files can be used with the Bluebrick software. Bluebrick is the most commonly used track planning software for the LEGO train system. Most of the files required the TrixBrix track library for Bluebrick, which is can be downloaded […]

I just released Version 1.5 of the TrixBrix Track Library for Bluebrick. The library now contains Switch Servo Motors, which can be attached to switches. They rotate automatically into the correct direction when attached to a switch. All switches have now a connectors for switch motors. See the following pictures […]

TrixBrix has launched a new switch combination today for LEGO train professionals. The combination integrates the radius R104 double crossover switch combination with R104 double slip switches. The concept is modular, and can also be applied to the Monster Crossover R104 switch. Using the new options, many new layouts can […]

Trixbrix has launched a new switch that LEGO train fans have been waiting for since a long time: the “R40 railyard switch“. This switch is needed to span multiple parallel tracks on limited space. The railyard switch is connected just after the first switch in a railyard using the “R40 […]