Brass Used On Model Train Tracks

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December 28, 2005

Brass train tracks are one track option for model train enthusiasts to consider when building a model train set layout.

It is generally accepted that brass train tracks are the best conductor of electricity, but brass train tracks do need a regular cleaning to keep them in good condition. This is because brass forms an oxide when in contact with the atmosphere, which creates a barrier to the current.

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