An Atlas coil car, Locomotive 2021 from Trains magazine, and an Athearn Genesis GP15-1 diesel locomotive. Plus a modeling tip and a big announcement!

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John Smith’s delightful O gauge layout

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Big Skies & Iron Rails, Overland Edition, Part 1

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A Rapido refrigerator car, an Athearn GP60 locomotive, and a new book! Plus modeling tips and viewer mail

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State Line Route in N scale: Laying down track, Episode 6

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Steve Albee’s O gauge layout

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Bob’s Train Box Episode 73

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Back on Track: How to hide backdrop seams, Episode 12

In this episode, host Gerry Leone gets back to the backdrop. Namely, he’s working to...

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Back on Track: Layout progress report and more, Episode 11

It’s hard to keep with Gerry’s rapid pace of construction. Fortunately, he slowed down for...

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Back on Track: Tips for testing and tweaking a track plan, Episode 10

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In August 2021, Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4 No. 4014 ventured south to New Orleans,...

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BNSF Railway Triple Track treat in Kansas

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Product Review: ScaleTrains.com HO scale Conrail class G52X coal gondola

Cody Grivno is in Studio B to give you a detailed overview of the features...

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It’s My Railroad: Cutting in a track crossover, Ep. 25

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It’s My Railroad, Removing, restoring, reusing N scale track, Ep. 24

Recent changes to Steve Brown’s N scale layout had an impact on operations. As such,...

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State Line Route in N scale: Laying down cork roadbed, Episode 5

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