Tumble Down Falls

[JimmyB]

In two different post, I asked about fixing ballast and how support 'hanging' track. After thinking about dunnyrail response about concrete I went for that, and the use of SBR to hold the ballets, this is the result of the trial:

 

[JimmyB]

So to the expanded railway, as most of you will know slabs laid, and here are some photos:

The new junction:



A view up the track:



The track approaching seat corner, notice the track each side of the leg to ensure a better curve:




Round the bend, this will lead to a 'dog bone' return circle:




A nd finally a view back down the track:

 

[dunnyrail]

So to the expanded railway, as most of you will know slabs laid, and here are some photos:

The new junction:

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A view up the track:

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The track approaching seat corner, notice the track each side of the leg to ensure a better curve:


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Round the bend, this will lead to a 'dog bone' return circle:


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A nd finally a view back down the track:

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Very good JimmyB , you are heading towards a system that could work for Timetable Operations.

 

[JimmyB]

Very good JimmyB , you are heading towards a system that could work for Timetable Operations.

What, and loose all the enjoyment

 

[JimmyB]

So the track has continued around the seat, and the dog bone is almost complete, just need the last piece to be joined to the return: