4.1 Viaduct
 
An impressive viaduct is one of the highlights of a model railway layout. There are different ways to build this kind of bridge - we have chosen an unusual one: A kibri plastic kit will be modified and covered with a thin layer of plaster that will be engraved with a realistic brickwork structure.
 
kibri plastic kit 'Rosanna viaduct'
 
In order to gain a first impression of the dimensions of the bridge we stuck some of the parts together without glue:
 
some parts of the kit stuck together without glue
 
some parts of the kit stuck together without glue
 
But the kibri kit should only be the basis for our bridge which will have a moderate gradient and only five arches instead of six. So first we cut off a bit of each side part...
 
We cut off a bit of each side part.
 
 
 
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