How to Build Toy Train Tracks

The Timber Line Express line of toy train woodworking projects deserves a track setup as elegant as they are. Whether you’re building the train as a display or for play, these options for track have you covered from a simple single track loop to an entire working switchyard. If you haven’t started on your train yet, check out these plans and kits for engine and cars. Then come back here to get your train on track.

Each track piece consists of a sturdy base and a guiding top track that the train wheels straddle. Hidden by the top track, dovetailed sockets in the base accept bowtie-shaped connectors to join the track pieces and allow you to customize the track to your liking.

Six sections of long straight track and eight sections of inner curved track form a simple oval shape that serves as a good starter track layout.

Track Connectors

The tracks in the set are held together by bowtie connectors hidden in dovetailed notches in the base of the track. Mass produce…

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