Model railroad track is what I call the forgotten scenery element. Not only should our track be reliable in regards to operations. We should also consider the finished look of our track no less important than our other scenery elements when going for that "real world" appearance of our layout.
In part-I, I will cover....
1. Roadbed prep and installation
2. Preparing track for installation
3. Giving that Code 83 track an industry spur look
4. Installation of feeder wires
5. Connecting feeder wires to track bus wires using suitcase connectors
6. Tips and things to avoid towards flawless track operation
While HO scale is used in my video, many of the steps and tips can be used with other scales.