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How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 3

How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 3

Steve Otte finalizes work on his single rail-served factory for Model Railroader magazine’s 2024 project...

Great Railfan Roads | U.S. Highway 2 along the BNSF Northern Transcon

Great Railfan Roads | U.S. Highway 2 along the BNSF Northern Transcon

The BNSF Northern Transcon is a major railroad artery that funnels traffic from the Pacific...

Olympia & Sand Creek, Sidetrack Ep. 6 | Harnesses and reins

Olympia & Sand Creek, Sidetrack Ep. 6 | Harnesses and reins

In this concluding video of the Olympia & Sand Creek Sidetrack Series, host David Popp...

Train Sim World 4 | Upgrade from Sony PS4 to PS5

Train Sim World 4 | Upgrade from Sony PS4 to PS5

Our Trains.com resident simulator software guru Bryson Sleppy shares the process for transferring Train Sim...

ScaleTrains HO Rivet Counter Trinity reefer

ScaleTrains HO Rivet Counter Trinity reefer

The ScaleTrains HO Rivet Counter Trinity reefer recently arrived at the Model Railroader offices. Join...

Sam Foster’s Owl Cove Lumber Co. in O scale

Sam Foster’s Owl Cove Lumber Co. in O scale

Enjoy a glimpse of 1930s-era logging operations on Sam Foster's 6 x 40-foot On30 (1:48)...

Reading & Northern 2102 | Iron Horse Rambles 2024

Reading & Northern 2102 | Iron Horse Rambles 2024

On June 22nd, 2024, steam power -- in the form of Reading Blue Mountain &...

Model Railroader After Hours MIDDAY SPECIAL | June 25, 2024

Model Railroader After Hours MIDDAY SPECIAL | June 25, 2024

Model Railroader After Hours | June 25, 2024. After Hours is an informal livestream hosted...

Nevada Northern Railway | Be the Engineer insights

Nevada Northern Railway | Be the Engineer insights

Wouldn't it be nice to be able to run a steam locomotive?  Well, you can! ...

Rapido Trains N scale Turboliner

Rapido Trains N scale Turboliner

The Rapido Trains N scale Turboliner, based on the Rohr Industries prototype from the mid-1970s,...

CPKC Final Spike Steam Tour | Canadian Pacific No. 2816 on KCS

CPKC Final Spike Steam Tour | Canadian Pacific No. 2816 on KCS

After a spirited run from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Kansas City, Missouri, U.S., Canadian Pacific...

Work IQ Vise

Work IQ Vise

The all-new Work IQ Tools IQ Vise, gets an authentic workshop test in Model Railroader...

How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 2

How-To Library | Build a laser-cut wood structure kit, Part 2

For the single rail-served factory on Model Railroader magazine’s 2024 project layout, the HO scale...

Ask Trains.com June 2024 compilation

Ask Trains.com June 2024 compilation

Ask Trains.com June 2024 compilation | Our host Cody Grivno, along with an assist from...

Great Railfan Roads | U.S. Highway 460 in Virginia

Great Railfan Roads | U.S. Highway 460 in Virginia

U.S. Highway 460 is one of the great railfan roads, paralleling the former Norfolk &...

Trains LIVE — What’s in the bag?

Trains LIVE — What’s in the bag?

Trains LIVE — What's in the bag? — 6-7-2024 — Trains Magazine is known for...

Spaces to Places V | Finishing details for the highway and overpass, part 6

Spaces to Places V | Finishing details for the highway and overpass, part 6

Watch Gerry working hard to finish this entire set of projects in this segment, including...

Athearn HO scale GE P40DC

Athearn HO scale GE P40DC

The Athearn HO scale GE P40DC diesel locomotive is back, this time with new tooling...

Classic Trains Film Archive | Pacific Northwest and California, J. David Ingles Reel 103

Classic Trains Film Archive | Pacific Northwest and California, J. David Ingles Reel 103

Classic Trains Film Archive | Pacific Northwest and California, J. David Ingles Reel 103 –...

VIA Rail Canada Siemens Venture Trainset

VIA Rail Canada Siemens Venture Trainset

From Ottawa, Ontario (OTTW), to Montréal, Québec (MTRL), join Trains.com staffer/frequent rail voyager Kent Johnson...