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Conrail 1980s HO scale layout discussion with Dave Abeles
In March 2023, Steve Sweeney had a Conrail 1980s HO scale layout discussion with Dave...
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Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad Heisler No. 3
In October of 2022, restored former Craig Mountain Lumber Co. 2-truck Heisler steam locomotive No....
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Install a Blunami Decoder in a LEGO locomotive
Model Railroader's Bryson Sleppy loves LEGO! And of course, he loves "digital" interests in model...
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Midday Modeler for March 15, 2023
On today’s Midday Modeler, work briefly shifts over to the MR&T from the project layout....
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Canadian Pacific in the Rocky Mountains
Even as news of the impending mega-merger of CP and KCS operations continues to break,...
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Looking at the MTH Premier 36-foot Woodsided Reefer
Chris Montagna of Chris's Trains and Things is checking out some of the latest releases...
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Add interior lights to a passenger car
Model Railroader magazine's associate editor Bryson Sleppy shares his technique for installing an LED kit...
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Olympia & Sand Creek, Episode 9 | On the right track
After host David Popp cleans up a few foibles around the cork roadbed, he turns...
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Trains LIVE – Update C&NW No. 1385
Trains LIVE: Update C&NW No. 1385 — 3-15-2023 — In March 1907, the Chicago &...
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Meet Bryson Sleppy, Model Railroader Associate Editor
Meet Bryson Sleppy in this installment of Q&A with the Editors. Here, Model Railroader Magazine...
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See the Lionel Union Pacific rocket train in action
The Lionel Union Pacific rocket train has caused quite a stir in the toy train...
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Ask Trains.com compilation March 2023
Ask Trains.com compilation March 2023: In the March compilation, Cody answers viewer questions about topics...
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Rick Abramson’s New York, New Haven & Hartford in HO scale
In this exclusive Trains.com video tour of an HO scale (1:87.1) model railroad based on...
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Midday Modeler for March 8, 2023
On today’s Midday Modeler, David and Cody discuss painting track on the project railroad. Eric...
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Conrail Week promotion March 26 to April 1, 2023
Check out Conrail Week on Trains.com! March 26 to April 1, 2023
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Big Skies & Iron Rails, Crude Oil Trains
Railroads move a significant volume of crude oil, so it’s no surprise that Tom Danneman...
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Spaces to Places IV | Town development, part 1
There’s a new place in the making on Gerry Leone’s Bona Vista HO scale layout!...
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Conrail Retrospective
Big Blue diesel locomotives were ubiquitous for those living in the Northeast and upper Midwest...
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Midday Modeler for March 2, 2023
Progress on the new project layout continues as some new electronic components are installed. Eric...
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Lionel Legacy F40PH and ‘Cabbage’ control car
The Lionel Legacy F40PH and 'Cabbage' control car represent a locomotive that's become emblematic of...
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