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Brian Inch’s kid-friendly O gauge empire

By Roger Carp | September 17, 2012

| Last updated on September 21, 2022


A slice of postwar Maine created in O gauge - check out Brian Inch's realistic layout here.

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Brian Inch’s son, Riley, loads Atlas O pulpwood flatcars in a section of the layout designed for children to enjoy and change at will.

25 thoughts on “Brian Inch’s kid-friendly O gauge empire

  1. Beautiful work Brian. Love the scenery, the looks of the layout and the bridges are great. Wished mine looked as good as yours.

  2. Nice job Brian. Loved the trains as well as all your fantastic scenery. The envy of all train enthusiasts! Love to stop by and see it in action … in person some day.

  3. Nice job Brian! Wish the show were longer! With your artistic abilities,YOU should have been an ART teacher! You ARE!!? Really,really nice job! Bet the KIDS love it too.

  4. The layout looks awsome. I live in Bangor Me. and will be sure to stop by your shop the next time I'm in your area.

  5. Enjoyed the article and video. MEC, the B&M and the BAR are my favorite roads. Thanks for sharing. If you have an open house, I would like to see the layout in person. Nice job.

  6. Very nice use of the space and track plan looks fun. I have little ones at home and will try to incorporate areas for little hands to be create and just play! Thank you for the ideas!

  7. Great. The hobbies which include all family members reap a lifetime of rewards for all. Doubters just look at the smiles on those happy faces.

  8. wonderful layout.clean and very scalish.
    …and the father-son relationship in this hobby,says it all.(end scene caption).
    Nicolas Bikhazi
    Beirut-Lebanon

  9. WOW FANTASTIC!!!
    I'll show this video for my friends here in Brazil, who are also collectors of Lionel and MTH trains, just like me.
    Congratulations!

  10. Thanks for sharing it. No just thing as a bad train show. Glad to see your son there, too. We need help from the younger generation.

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