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Atlas · Straight track and gap fillers

Atlas 522 HO Code 83 3-inch straight section

HO scale

The photo shows the short straight with brown ties and two rails.
The photo shows the short straight with brown ties and two rails.

When to choose it

Use this short Atlas straight where an HO Code 83 siding or junction leaves a three-inch gap. It is useful when you want to retain the positions of the adjacent curve and switch.

Atlas identifies 522 for HO Code 83. Compare rail height and the exact package if your existing straight has black ties or a different base profile.

Specifications

Brand
Atlas
Scale
HO scale
Track system
Atlas HO Code 83
Model
522
Length
3 inches
Rail
Nickel silver
Amazon.com reference
B0006KQG0W

Care and other choices

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Questions about this product

How does 522 differ from Atlas 823?

Both are three-inch straights in the reviewed listings, with 522 identified as Code 83 and 823 as Code 100.

Where does this size fit?

Use it where the measured straight gap is three inches in the same track family.

What model appears in the exact listing?

The seller identifies Atlas part 522.

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