New paint on GP38-2s and 50-foot double-door boxcars, and all-new N scale containers!

Cody's back in the office with new paint schemes for the Atlas HO scale GP38-2,...

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Scale It Down: Making big plans fit into less space, Episode 1

Steve Brown, host of It’s My Railroad, launches into an all-new, Trains.com exclusive series! Follow...

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Scale It Down: Laying Track, Episode 2

Trains.com exclusive video series host Steve Brown gets to work on the trackwork of his...

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Kitbashing a yard office – the finishing steps, Episode 45

To complete the work on his HO scale trackside structure, Cody shares how he primed...

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Big Skies & Iron Rails, Winter, Episode 2

Railroad photographer/videographer Tom Danneman resides in Wisconsin, but his heart never wanders from the American...

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Layout Visit: Ted Pamperin’s C&O Hinton Division in HO scale

Layout builder Ted Pamperin hosts an exclusive video tour of his HO scale (1:87) layout...

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Backdrop painting, Ep. 22

Want a better backdrop scene? Series host Steve Brown desperately desires something other than plain...

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Kitbashing a yard office, Episode 44

In this episode of Cody’s Workshop, our host has returned with a clear focus on...

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Bob’s Train Box Episode 69

Bob Keller is back with an all-new Bob’s Train Box, Episode 69! He and CTT...

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Lionel No. 97 Remote Control Coal Elevator

Professor Roger Carp discusses the origin and evolution of the vintage Lionel Trains motor-driven coal...

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RailSmith Models N scale lightweight coach, ScaleTrains.com SD45, new Tony Koester book, and more!

Cody shares the new RailSmith Models N scale Great Northern lightweight coach, ScaleTrains.com's HO scale EMD...

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Back on Track: Evaluating track plans, Episode 3

In this episode, our host takes up the challenge of selecting the ideal design for...

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Back on Track: Track planning with a helix, Episode 2

Off the Rails host Gerry Leone has re-railed and is gaining traction in this Trains.com...

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Lionel’s LionChief Plus 2.0 GG1

The LionChief 2.0 GG1 gives kids of all ages a distinctive icon of American railroading...

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The Hills Line with James McNab: The complete scene, Episode 11

In this season finale, Host James McNab highlights scenery and detailing concepts he introduced in...

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Welcome to the new home of Classic Trains!

Welcome to Trains.com, the new home for Classic Trains Magazine online and for all the...

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Rapido Trains MLW M420 diesel locomotive

We just got this new HO scale MLW M420 locomotive in the shop from Rapido...

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Piko G scale 0-6-0

Piko's G scale 0-6-0 now comes with sound. In this video, MR's Dana Kawala test-runs...

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Operating the N scale Bachmann 4-6-4 Hudson with sound; SD80MAC; iron ore book review

In this installment, Cody test-runs Bachmann's new sound-equipped N scale New York Central 4-6-4 Hudson,...

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Taking it easy in O gauge

This 35 x 56-foot layout features postwar and modern Lionel power pulling impressive trains made...

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