{"product_id":"atlas-523-ho-scale-code-83-1-5-straight-track-4pcs","title":"Atlas 523 HO Scale Code 83 1.5\" Straight Track - 4pcs","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Atlas 523 is an HO Code 83 Snap Track 1.5-inch straight filler section, four-pack — the shortest standard adjuster in the Code 83 family. When the 3-inch piece (Atlas 522) is too long and you're staring at a half-inch of mainline gap, this is the section that lands the geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe math.\u003c\/strong\u003e Atlas Code 83 Snap Track uses a 9-inch base length, with successively shorter fillers at 6\" (Atlas 521), 3\" (Atlas 522), 2\" (Atlas 525), and 1.5\" (this one). With those five lengths you can build any total length to within 0.5\" without cutting. The 1.5-inch is also the right piece to slip on the trailing end of a turnout to bring the diverging route back to a clean even-inch grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode 83 nickel-silver rail\u003c\/strong\u003e on brown molded ties — the prototypical-fine look that has become the modern Atlas standard. Each section ships pre-fitted with rail joiners, drops straight into existing Code 83 Snap Track or Custom Line layouts, and carries centerline nail holes for Atlas #2540 track nails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e HO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRail Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code 83 nickel-silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSection Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5\" (38.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePieces per Pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 (6\" \/ 152 mm total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTie Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Code 83 Snap Track + Custom Line systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Atlas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 523\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas 520\u003c\/strong\u003e — Code 83 9\" Straight (6pc), base length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas 521\u003c\/strong\u003e — Code 83 6\" Straight (4pc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas 522\u003c\/strong\u003e — Code 83 3\" Straight (4pc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas 525\u003c\/strong\u003e — Code 83 2\" Straight (4pc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAtlas 524\u003c\/strong\u003e — Short Straight Assortment (10pc), all five short lengths together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atlas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45097018261686,"sku":"150-523","price":7.96,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5131\/1286\/files\/57_52fbf94e-9784-4d8d-bb65-d1229410c544.jpg?v=1779570605","url":"https:\/\/oakvillemodeltrains.com\/products\/atlas-523-ho-scale-code-83-1-5-straight-track-4pcs","provider":"Oakville Model Trains Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}