Layout Visits

These videos feature model railroads from around the country.
Miners’ Local Gas Electric Doodlebug

Miners’ Local Gas Electric Doodlebug

An early morning Miners' Local leaves East Elkins Round House, passing Swell Junction, first stopping...

The Great Midwestern Railroad eastbound run

The Great Midwestern Railroad eastbound run

Take an eastbound cab ride on Pete Walton's HO scale Great Midwestern Railroad. The layout...

Video: HO scale Great Midwestern RR

Video: HO scale Great Midwestern RR

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Pete Walton's HO...

Small shelf layout

Small shelf layout

Alejandro's small shelf layout measures 9.51 x 7.55 feet with an average width of 1.31...

Steam trains on the Durango & Silverton

Steam trains on the Durango & Silverton

We return to Colorado's Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, this time, in the winter....

Video Review: Broadway Limited Imports Paragon3 HO scale PRR J1 steam locomotive

Video Review: Broadway Limited Imports Paragon3 HO scale PRR J1 steam locomotive

    Smoke, sound, and smooth performance highlight the new Paragon3 HO scale Pennsylvania RR...

D&RGW L-131 break-in run

D&RGW L-131 break-in run

After some repairs, paint, and decals, Corey Bonsall took his new-to-him United/PFM Denver & Rio...

Runbys and pacing on my N scale layout

Runbys and pacing on my N scale layout

We ran some trains just for fun on my N scale model railroad in this...

Volcanoes DO belong on layouts

Volcanoes DO belong on layouts

There is a cartoon on page 81 of the November 2017 Model Railroader which seems...

Cotton Belt GP20s on the HO scale Pacific & Eastern

Cotton Belt GP20s on the HO scale Pacific & Eastern

A local runs on the HO scale Pacific & Eastern layout at the Rogue Valley...

Video: Chris Broughton’s N scale Pennsylvania RR

Video: Chris Broughton’s N scale Pennsylvania RR

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Chris Broughton's modular...

Video: HO scale Dutchess & Hudson Valley RR

Video: HO scale Dutchess & Hudson Valley RR

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Robert Seckler's HO...

Bruce Petty’s Southern Pacific MUG train

Bruce Petty’s Southern Pacific MUG train

Bruce Petty painted and decaled Tyco flatcars to represent an eastbound Southern Pacific train that...

A day on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

A day on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Ron Marsh and his family took a recent trip on the Durango & Silverton Narrow...

MRVP Exclusive: MRVP Behind the Camera

MRVP Exclusive: MRVP Behind the Camera

You've asked us to share what it's like to work at Model Railroader Video Plus,...

Video: Z scale Cale, Bear Mountain & Harrisonville

Video: Z scale Cale, Bear Mountain & Harrisonville

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Vern Sargent built...

Climbing the grade on the AddleDoo Bush Tramway

Climbing the grade on the AddleDoo Bush Tramway

Name: Rob Mackay-Wood Forum User Name: RobMW Railroad Name: AddleDoo Bush Tramway Location: Brisbane, Australia...

B&O Alco S-2 switching the Cody Packing Co.

B&O Alco S-2 switching the Cody Packing Co.

This video features a B&O Alco switching the Cody Packing Co., with live stock cars,...

N scale Woodland Railroad

N scale Woodland Railroad

Mike Schindel's N scale Woodland Railroad layout features a short line connecting to Western Maryland...

N scale layout

N scale layout

Check out this video from a model railroader in Hungary, Europe. His N scale layout...