O-gauge, 3-rail track buyer’s guide by manufacturers
The world of O-gauge, 3-rail track comes in three main choices: tubular, roadbed, and realistic. The next challenge is selecting…
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The world of O-gauge, 3-rail track comes in three main choices: tubular, roadbed, and realistic. The next challenge is selecting…
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If you’ve followed Model Railroader’s Facebook page, you’ll probably know that periodically over the past several years, I’ve made posts…
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Q: I want to simulate the type of roof that uses rubber, tar, and then stone. I was thinking of…
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Talk about inspiring dreams of greatness! Sepia-tone photographs sprinkled about in the opening pages of Lionel’s consumer catalog for 1940…
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Follow David Popp, as he works to add essential scenery to the HO scale (1:87) East Troy Industrial Park project! Learn…
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News & Products for the week of February 16th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest…
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Our host Gerry Leone continues working on his HO scale Bona Vista layout, transforming the upper deck with a brand-new…
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The Rio Grande equipped both ends of the Moffat Tunnel with high-pressure car-washing sprayers to clean windows in preparation for…
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News & Products for the week of February 9th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest…
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Facts and features Name: ZigZag Valley RR (ZZVR) Scale: HO (1:87.1) Size: 23′-6″ x 44′-5″ Prototype: BNSF Ry. and Mt.…
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Becoming acquainted with Robert Sherman, the talented and kind-hearted artist affiliated with Lionel and Diorama Studios, stands as a highlight…
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Rivers and industries take center stage on the HO scale East Troy Industrial Park layout! This episode, David Popp dives…
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