A variety of photographs culled from the Model Railroad Hobbyist forum. Some are reasonable enough, but some are real ‘believe it or not’ moments.
We’ll start with a shared rail – to fit both tracks under a crane span. Not quite a gauntlet track, but even easier to put together in a model, except for the electrics…
The next two, on the CPR are pretty sensible. But don’t let anyone tell you that a short, shallow, tunnel isn’t prototypical….
Trouble with coupler heights? Jut like the real thing…..
Badly applied decals/transfers? Again, just like the real thing….
My trackwork does this occasionally, too…..
Finally, what to do with your spare loco bodies. (There are a number like this on Derek’s Union Street module….






