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Winston-Salem Southbound Series: Kitbashing industrial structures – Part 4

Winston-Salem Southbound Series: Kitbashing industrial structures – Part 4

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HO Wig Wag Crossing

HO Wig Wag Crossing

I completed the HO Wig-Wag crossing using an actual 3mm magnetic actuator on the pole...

Rehab My Railroad: Episode 9

Rehab My Railroad: Episode 9

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MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Allen McClelland’s HO Virginian & Ohio

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Allen McClelland’s HO Virginian & Ohio

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Toy Train Basics: Changing traction tires

Toy Train Basics: Changing traction tires

Classic Toy Trains magazine Editor Hal Miller demonstrates his quick and easy techniques for replacing...

Toy Train Basics: Changing traction tires

Toy Train Basics: Changing traction tires

Classic Toy Trains magazine Editor Hal Miller demonstrates his quick and easy techniques for replacing...

Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 27 – Back to Lombard Canyon

Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 27 – Back to Lombard Canyon

In this episode, host Drew Halverson quite literally takes railfanning to new heights! Drew and...

Tracks Ahead: Season 9 – The DB Railroad of Germany

Tracks Ahead: Season 9 – The DB Railroad of Germany

This PBS Tracks Ahead segment covers Gordon Calahan's large scale rendition of a German railroad...

Amtrak Amfleet set from MTH

Amtrak Amfleet set from MTH

Building a portable Marx toy train layout

Building a portable Marx toy train layout

Name:    David Smith Forum User Name:    David Smith Description:    Here is my Marx portable electric...

Winston-Salem Southbound Series: Kitbashing industrial structures – Part 3

Winston-Salem Southbound Series: Kitbashing industrial structures – Part 3

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Ask MRVP: Episode 6

Ask MRVP: Episode 6

We turned the place upside down looking for answers to subscriber's inquiries in this episode...

Trains Presents: BNSF Railway’s ‘Southern Transcon’

Trains Presents: BNSF Railway’s ‘Southern Transcon’

Learn about BNSF Railway's famed "Southern Transcon," the former Santa Fe main line between Los...

Trains Presents: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic

Trains Presents: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic

Colorado's storied narrow gauge railroads still live with the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, operating...

Trains Presents: Electro-Motive SD70ACe demonstrators

Trains Presents: Electro-Motive SD70ACe demonstrators

Watch Electro-Motive Diesel's SD70ACe demonstrator units roll tonnage on the mountain grades of CSX Transportation's...

Trains Presents: Maine Eastern passenger service

Trains Presents: Maine Eastern passenger service

See classic EMD F units on Maine Eastern's coastal passenger trains out of Brunswick, Maine....

Trains Presents: Norfolk Southern F units and office car train

Trains Presents: Norfolk Southern F units and office car train

Norfolk Southern's office car train, complete with classic EMD F units for power, is a...

Trains Presents: Steam photo freight charters

Trains Presents: Steam photo freight charters

The age of steam has passed from revenue railroading in the U.S., but a dedicated...

Trains Presents: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus train

Trains Presents: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus train

Children of all ages love the circus – and the circus train! See the famous...

Trains Presents: Former Southern Railway 2-8-2 No. 4501

Trains Presents: Former Southern Railway 2-8-2 No. 4501

Former Southern Railway 2-8-2 No. 4501 is one of the most famous excursion locomotives in...