Modeling Series Spaces To Places Spaces to Places VIII | Add realistic telephone poles to a town

Spaces to Places VIII | Add realistic telephone poles to a town

By Kent Johnson | September 2, 2025

The streets of Westcott are wired and lit!

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Gerry Leone, host of Spaces to Places, works along the streets of Westcott, a Bona Vista HO scale layout town site he thought was previously “finished.Here, he shows how to add a key missing element – telephone poles (aka utility/power/line poles)! Follow along, and you’ll see Gerry’s process for building, painting, and installing the poles, and how to string realistic wires using Berkshire Junction EZ Line material. Discover how this simple detail adds realism to the town!

>> Want to see more of Gerry’s work on a classic, familiar format? <<
Look for his Turning Spaces into Places Vol. 1: Rural Scenery DVD, on the Trains.com Store!