The Readers’ Choice Railroad adds street trackage and urban switching with this 3 x 8-foot extension to our O gauge layout […]
Section: Toy Trains
Streaming video of action on the Readers’ Choice RR
This grade-crossing scene is a perfect example of effectively combined basic scenery elements. We concluded the project by adding small details that give the 4 x 8-foot layout the Appalachian-theme requested by you. But because we weren’t quite ready to stop building, we made plans to add an extension to the layout. Catch a glimpse […]
Don Wolford’s Magic Kingdom RR
This magical Christmas layout features two monorails, two Lionel trains, one trolley, and an N scale kiddie train. […]
Ballast King O gauge ballast spreading car
Ballast King’s O gauge ballast spreading car is an interesting and really fun way to ballast your railroad’s right-of-way. […]
Dennis Brennan’s layout video
Dennis Brennan’s article on taking great photos of your layout (May 2011 issue) gives you the information you need to take the best pictures possible of your home railroad. […]
David Balogh’s Christmas Layout
I don’t have a full layout yet (rental houses), so I have to get my kicks at Christmas. This year was the biggest so far. All the buildings are Lego. I films using an iPhone stuck between the milk containers on the milk car, and a Canon G11 flying overhead and edited in iMovie. Hopefully […]
A day of action on Terry Johnson’s O gauge layout
First we spray weeds and other things with MTH’s UP Weed Sprayer. Next the call goes out to transport the snow removal train up into the mountains where an imaginary snow has fouled the tracks. See the Lionel jet powered snow blower as well as an MTH Jordan Spreader. A fast freight pulled by MTH’s […]
O gauge 4-4-0 by SMR Trains video
One of the things that helped make Atlanta “Hotlanta,” during the Civil War was the United States Military Railroad. […]
Terry Johnson’s O gauge layout action
After watching this video, be sure to check out his other clips, especially the one titled “Special Effects” that highlights the computerized special effects on his layout which include sunset, stars, cricket sounds, a storm with wind, rain, lightening and thunder, fog, sunrise, and chirping birds […]
Video of the O gauge CONUS Lines-Two steps beyond realism!
Modeler Rick Wright never quits pushing himself to greater heights in the hobby. In the November 2000 issue we showcased his beautiful O gauge hi-rail layout. Ten years later we are privileged to show you the updated version. […]
O gauge Premier Line Liberty Liner by MTH video
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O gauge Angel Train starter set by Atlas O
Subscribers, you can read Bob Keller’s complete review of this unusual train online here, and then watch the streaming video below. . […]