Trying to make some progress with the platform ends before filming for

Finishing touches put to the end of platform 3/4 before ballasting

Position sensors for new track fitted (and an old reed switch replaced, as one batch I bought were rubbish)

Testing the new track for Platforms 1, 2 and 3 on

That’s better, trackbed painted battleship grey (aka “city break”)

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Looks like track for platforms 1, 2 and 3 will be going in… just, sort of… happened ?!?!

Test fit of footbridge and overroof ahead of finishing gluing / weathering / fitting

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RHTT on test run ahead of weathering. So far so good (apart from minor derailment exiting unfinished yard). getting ready for

Ready for a heavy weathering (will sort the light bleed)

First workbench project in… a long time. Converting to non-powered loco for an RHTT.

Oh dear, ratio of track : rolling stock isn’t looking so healthy any more. Bit of gridlock (tracklock?). Need to find time to make the next baseboard!

Hello! Any other model railway folk on here?

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