Odds and Ends Videos
![Professor Carp: Kusan produces boxcars in Mexico](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CTT093021_PRC_Ep17_Kusan_MV1656-400x225.jpg)
Professor Carp: Kusan produces boxcars in Mexico
Classic Toy Trains' Professor Carp looks at the history of Kusan boxcars. He shows some...
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![Add a solar-powered light to a large-scale cabin](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/GRW093021_HTL_PikoGSolarLightInstall_MV1694-400x225.jpg)
Add a solar-powered light to a large-scale cabin
Garden Railways Editor Hal Miller shows step-by-step how to illuminate a PIKO cabin kit with...
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![Add a solar-powered light to a large-scale cabin](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/GRW093021_HTL_PikoGSolarLightInstall_MV1694-400x225.jpg)
Add a solar-powered light to a large-scale cabin
Garden Railways Editor Hal Miller shows step-by-step how to illuminate a PIKO cabin kit with...
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![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!](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MRR_Codys_Office_episode_275-400x225.jpg)
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!
After more than a year of filming episodes in his basement and in the MR...
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![John Smith’s delightful O gauge layout](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/trains-video-placeholder.jpg)
John Smith’s delightful O gauge layout
John Smith delights his grandchildren by blending whimsy & realism on his O gauge layout.
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![State Line Route in N scale: Bridge installation and laying curved track, Episode 7](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MRR092121_HTL_SLRnscale_layingcurved-track_MV1642-400x225.jpg)
State Line Route in N scale: Bridge installation and laying curved track, Episode 7
In this episode, David’s projects include repairing benchwork, installing a bridge, and laying curved track...
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![Wonderful warbonnet: Lionel’s no. 11739 “The Super Chief” set](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/CTT092121_CLT_90sSuperChief_MV1686-400x225.jpg)
Wonderful warbonnet: Lionel’s no. 11739 “The Super Chief” set
CTT’s Hal Miller has a look at Lionel’s no. 11739 Santa Fe “The Super Chief”...
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![Big Skies & Iron Rails, Overland Edition, Part 1](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/TRN-092021-BSIR-Overland-part-1_V3494_JW.mp4.00_01_33_27.Still001-400x225.jpg)
Big Skies & Iron Rails, Overland Edition, Part 1
Before heading westward, our hard-drivin’ rail adventurer Tom Danneman walks and talks you around his...
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![The Garden Variety Railroad Show: Visiting the Burlington Garden Center, Episode 5](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/GRW091621_GRV_Episode5_MV1665-400x225.jpg)
The Garden Variety Railroad Show: Visiting the Burlington Garden Center, Episode 5
Hal and Rene are on location at the Burlington Garden Center in Burlington, Wisconsin. In...
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![A Rapido refrigerator car, an Athearn GP60 locomotive, and a new book! Plus modeling tips and viewer mail](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MRR_Codys_Office_274_0916-400x225.jpg)
A Rapido refrigerator car, an Athearn GP60 locomotive, and a new book! Plus modeling tips and viewer mail
Cody Grivno is back in the studio for the latest episode of Cody's Office, and...
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![State Line Route in N scale: Laying down track, Episode 6](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MRR091521_HTL_SLRnscale_Ep6_Laying-track_MV1641-400x225.jpg)
State Line Route in N scale: Laying down track, Episode 6
After sanding the cork roadbed, David is ready to lay track on the State Line...
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![Steve Albee’s O gauge layout](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Albee-layout-400x227.jpg)
Steve Albee’s O gauge layout
Visit Steve Albee’s dual-level O gauge layout that fits in a spare room! This layout...
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![Illinois Central steam railroading in the late 1950s](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/CTR_Dick_Wallin_IC_Steam_09.2021-400x266.png)
Illinois Central steam railroading in the late 1950s
In this video from contributor Dick Wallin, we can see a day in the life...
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![Bob’s Train Box Episode 73](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/CTT090921_BTB_Episode73_MV1691-400x225.jpg)
Bob’s Train Box Episode 73
On this Episode of Train Box, Bob Keller and CTT editor Hal Miller put a...
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![Back on Track: How to hide backdrop seams, Episode 12](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MRR090821_BOT_Episode12_MV1605-400x225.jpg)
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](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MRR090821_BOT_Episode11_MV1582-400x225.jpg)
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](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MRR090821_BOT_Episode10_MV1581-400x225.jpg)
Back on Track: Tips for testing and tweaking a track plan, Episode 10
Host Gerry Leone continues to plan and build out a switching area for his all-new...
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![Union Pacific Big Boy 4014’s trip through Louisiana in 2021](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/TRN_Big_Boy_Louisiana_Smedley_0921-400x256.png)
Union Pacific Big Boy 4014’s trip through Louisiana in 2021
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](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/TRN_BNSF_Triple_Track_Kansas_0921-400x236.png)
BNSF Railway Triple Track treat in Kansas
Trains Editor Jim Wrinn is on the road in Kansas, following BNSF Railway triple...
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![Product Review: ScaleTrains.com HO scale Conrail class G52X coal gondola](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MRR_ST_HO_Coal_Gondola_0908-400x225.jpg)
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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