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Making Sidewalks On A Model RR Layout

Jim wants to hear from anyone who has had a go at making sidewalks for their model train layout and asks:

“What is a good material to use for sidewalks? Also, finishes for these, such as indentations?”

Jim, if you haven’t already done so, have a good read of the Model Train Help Ebook as you will get some good ideas.

One Response to Making Sidewalks On A Model RR Layout

  • trainman says:

    Jim,

    One of the past issues of Model Railroader Magazine stated taht for HO scale, use 0.060 inch thick styrene for sidewalks and 0.040 ich for streets.

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