Masking tape is visible at the right. The masking tape is used as a temporary "dam" to keep the loose, wet ballast in place before the glue mixture that affixes the ballast to the roadbed is dry.
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Plate 61: View looking south at ballasted track
(This plate added SEP 2003)
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In this view, the application of model ballast is shown along the elevated roadbed at the extreme eastern
end of the layout.
Masking tape is visible at the right. The masking tape is used as a temporary "dam" to keep the loose, wet ballast in place before the glue mixture that affixes the ballast to the roadbed is dry. |
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