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Mineral Range railroad of Michigan

Mineral Range railroad of Michigan

The Mineral Range railroad of Michigan is a family-owned and -operated railroad in the state's...

Where do you find replacement parts for out of production locomotives?

Where do you find replacement parts for out of production locomotives?

Cody helps track down specific parts in this video of Ask Trains. Do you need help...

Trains LIVE

Trains LIVE

Modeling Around the Clock

Modeling Around the Clock

Menards intermodal cars and containers on Bob’s Train Box 85

Menards intermodal cars and containers on Bob’s Train Box 85

Menards intermodal cars and containers are popular with hobbyists who like to enjoy a modern...

Great Northern 4-8-4 from Broadway Limited Imports

Great Northern 4-8-4 from Broadway Limited Imports

A Great Northern 4-8-4 from Broadway Limited Imports (BLI) is the latest visitor to our...

Midday Modeler — 10-26-2022 — live from the Workshop

Midday Modeler — 10-26-2022 — live from the Workshop

In this episode of Midday Modeler — 10-26-22 David Popp and co-host Hal Miller, invite...

Trains Live – Mid-Continent Railway Museum (Part 1) Duluth

Trains Live – Mid-Continent Railway Museum (Part 1) Duluth

Trains Live – Mid-Continent Railway Museum (Part 1) Duluth Trains LIVE — 10-26-2022 — The...

Car routing with JMRI OperationsPro — State Line Route in N scale, Episode 25

Car routing with JMRI OperationsPro — State Line Route in N scale, Episode 25

Car routing with JMRI OperationsPro | The crew continues to prepare the State Line Route...

Alco PA-1 and PB-1 diesel locomotives from Rapido Trains

Alco PA-1 and PB-1 diesel locomotives from Rapido Trains

Alco PA-1 and PB-1 diesel locomotives from Rapido Trains are arriving on hobby shop shelves...

Rerouting track | Back on Track, Episode 23

Rerouting track | Back on Track, Episode 23

In this episode, Host Gerry Leone acknowledges two areas on his layout where he needs...

Workshop Webcam

Workshop Webcam

Watch the new Trains.com Workshop Webcam! Trains.com members will have this unique window to peer...

Building Model Railroader’s HO scale Virginian Ry. part 6

Building Model Railroader’s HO scale Virginian Ry. part 6

With the HO scale Virginian Ry. benchwork in the Model Railroader workshop, managing editor David...

Midday Modeler — 10-19-2022 — live from the Workshop

Midday Modeler — 10-19-2022 — live from the Workshop

In this episode of Midday Modeler — 10-19-22 Classic Toy Trains' Rene Schweitzer and Hal...

Salt Lake Route

Salt Lake Route

Tracks Ahead

Tracks Ahead

Building Bay Junction 17

Building Bay Junction 17

Lots of work is taking place on the Model Railroader staff's Bay Junction model train...

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Lou Ullian’s O scale Coon Creek Lumber Co.

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Lou Ullian’s O scale Coon Creek Lumber Co.

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MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Lou Ullian’s O scale Coon Creek Lumber Co.

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Lou Ullian’s O scale Coon Creek Lumber Co.

MRVP Video Vault tours Lou Ullian's Coon Creek Lumber Co. On3 (O scale, 3-foot narrow...

MRVP Insider: MRVP Underground with David Popp, Episode 9 – Wheels up

MRVP Insider: MRVP Underground with David Popp, Episode 9 – Wheels up

This time, David advances the aging effects of his gons by working up (or upside...