Layout Construction Update 12/20/20

At last, I’m calling the Lycoming Creek bridge project “Done”, for now at least. The final details are the most fun, but can be the most time-consuming. Lots of little grass tufts and SuperTree pieces were added here and there; the cinder subroadbed was added and glued down; the bridge track was painted and soldered in place; bridge guardrails painted and glued in place; track ballasted and cleaned; and then a final “walk-through” gluing a few more grass tufts and bushes here and there. One can add little bits of grass here and there ad infinitum but at some point you have to say “enough” and move on.

Eventually, Bergan tower will have to be scratchbuilt and put in place, and there is a bare flat spot left at one end of the bridge for that structure. So, final results:

 

On to the next project!

One Thought on “Layout Construction Update 12/20/20

  1. Looks really fantastic! Super well-done!!

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