A custom-decorated covered hopper and gondola, new road numbers on a locomotive, a modeling tip, and viewer mail!

Learn about the new HO scale Milwaukee, Racine & Troy 4750 covered hopper from the...

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Budget railroading: dollar store finds

Classic Toy Trains Editor Hal Miller prowls the dollar store aisles in search of inexpensive...

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Back on Track: Finishing the helix, Episode 6

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Back on Track: Building benchwork and beginning stage of a helix, Episode 5

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Back on Track: Helix construction prep work, Episode 4

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Accurail HO scale American Car & Foundry 2,970-cubic-foot capacity two-bay Center Flow covered hopper kit

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A new book, an updated caboose, and new well cars with containers, plus a tip and viewer mail!

Learn about Kalmbach Books' new Guide to Signals & Interlockings, Bachmann's updated HO scale CB&Q...

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How to fix a damaged Lionel no. 97 dump bin with epoxy

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Everything runs on Bluetooth these days, so why not your locomotives? BlueRailDCC from Tam Valley...

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Located just 20 miles west of Milwaukee in an easy to reach location, Duplainville offers...

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One of Colorado's spectacular tourist railroads, the Georgetown Loop, has added a special passenger car...

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In this Workbench Minute Hal Miller shows how to remove the motor from a Lionel...

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