JLS Railroad Hanging Yard Construction: Installation of the Board

JLS Railroad
Hanging Yard Construction
Installation of the Board

The following photos illustrate the design and construction of the boards and their subsequent installation during the Hanging Yard's construction. For detailed construction schematics, please refer to the JLS Railroad Construction Plans Archive...

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The entire switch block of the Hanging Yard ready to be fit onto a 4' x 8' piece of ply.

The starting material

After all the track has been laid out on the plywood board and measurements taken, the board was intricately cut out with the use of a jig saw.

The stained and finished board, the first of two that will comprise the Hanging Yard.

The untouched board for the second half of the Hanging Yard.

The completed second half.

At this point, all boards have been installed and mounted.

JLS Railroad Hanging Yard Construction Plans Archive
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