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Layout Visits

Bob Cochran’s Vermont Rail System in HO scale
Dec 27, 2022

Bob Cochran’s Vermont Rail System in HO scale

Trains.com Video features layout owner Bob Cochran and his 22’-10” x 25’-7” HO scale (1:87) Vermont Rail System inspired by…

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Colorado Model Railroad Museum Display in HO scale
Dec 19, 2022

Colorado Model Railroad Museum Display in HO scale

In this visit to the Colorado Model Railroad Museum’s 10,000 square-foot building, you’ll get to explore the HO scale (1:87)…

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Guilford Rail System’s Bishop Street Branch in HO scale
Dec 7, 2022

Guilford Rail System’s Bishop Street Branch in HO scale

Enjoy this exclusive Trains.com Video highlighting the processes veteran layout builder and frequent author Lance Mindheim uses to build and…

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Bay State Model Railroad Museum N scale layout
Oct 19, 2022

Bay State Model Railroad Museum N scale layout

The New England & Pacific, the Bay State Model Railroad Museum N scale layout, was featured in Great Model Railroads…

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John Callahan’s HO scale East Berkshire Branch
Oct 14, 2022

John Callahan’s HO scale East Berkshire Branch

John Callahan’s HO scale East Berkshire Branch was featured in Great Model Railroads 2023. This is John’s second New England-themed…

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Jason Shron’s Kingston Subdivision in HO scale
Apr 22, 2022

Jason Shron’s Kingston Subdivision in HO scale

Kingston Subdivision in HO scale: Industry leader Jason Shron has successfully propelled Rapido Trains, Inc., into the model manufacturing spotlight.…

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Layout Visit: Hans Schlegel’s Gogebic Iron Range in HO scale
Mar 29, 2022

Layout Visit: Hans Schlegel’s Gogebic Iron Range in HO scale

In this visit to the Gogebic Iron Range, layout builder Hans Schlegel hosts an exclusive video tour of his HO…

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Signature scenes of the Puffer Lines
Mar 28, 2022

Signature scenes of the Puffer Lines

Explore signature scenes of the Puffer Lines, as notable Model Railroader contributor Seth Puffer takes viewers on an in-depth tour…

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Layout Visit: Todd Smalley’s HO C&O Monroe Division
Mar 4, 2022

Layout Visit: Todd Smalley’s HO C&O Monroe Division

Take a look at the trains running on Todd Smalley’s HO scale C&O Monroe Division model railroad, which is featured…

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Motive power preparations on Dave Abeles’ Conrail Onondaga Cutoff
Aug 9, 2021

Motive power preparations on Dave Abeles’ Conrail Onondaga Cutoff

On Dave Abeles’ HO scale Conrail-inspired layout, locomotive fleet operations warrant the same careful attention as it does in 1:1…

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Layout Visit: Signal Operations on Dave Abeles’ Conrail Onondaga Cutoff
Jul 20, 2021

Layout Visit: Signal Operations on Dave Abeles’ Conrail Onondaga Cutoff

Modeler Dave Abeles shares insights on the signal installations and operations on his HO scale Conrail-inspired layout. In this narrated…

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Nighttime Operations on Dave Abeles’ Conrail Onondaga Cutoff
Jun 24, 2021

Nighttime Operations on Dave Abeles’ Conrail Onondaga Cutoff

Railroading is an industry that operates around the clock, and modeler Dave Abeles proves that model railroads can roll just…

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