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Video: Inside the May 2019 Model Railroader
Don’t miss the May 2019 issue of Model Railroader magazine, including the winners of our recent Reader’s choice awards. Inside the issue you’ll also find two new layout tours, how-to articles, and much more! See all the highlights with editor Hal Miller. […]
Big Boy – Back In Steam
Also in this issue: Big boy inside and out, pg. 21 Cutaway drawings show the guts behind the king of steam’s glory […]
Getting Started in Garden Railroading
Looking to get started in garden railroading? Start by reading our free 17-page PDF. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of each garden scale, pick the right scale and gauge for your garden railroad, and gather the right garden railroad supplies for your backyard railroad. […]
Train Set Scenery
Download this free 11-page PDF for train set scenery tips, techniques, and tricks! In this free download you will learn how to enhance the overall appearance of a layout, how to make artificial grass for models, and where to buy modeling scenery, structures, and tools. […]
Video: Inside the April 2019 Model Railroader
The April 2019 Model Railroader showcases the big and the small with a compact HO scale industrial switching railroad centered around New York City and a double-deck HO scale Baltimore & Ohio model train layout set in southern Ohio. You’ll also get an overview of wiring and other electronics projects involved in the N scale […]
Model Railroading: The Ultimate Guide 2019
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The Shaughnessy Files
In honor of Jim Shaughnessy, a legendary railroad photographer, we have gathered together a free 15-page PDF download filled with three stories written and photographed by Shaughnessy. […]
Shape and Prune Mini Trees
Download this free nine-page PDF to learn how to control the growth of miniature trees, and prune, shape, and trim a variety of different plants. […]
10 Proven Lionel FasTrack Plans Vol. 2
Download this free 24-page PDF for a brief overview of track-planning terms, tips, and techniques as well as a handful of Lionel FasTrack plans of all sizes. […]
Canadian National in the US
The Canadian National Railways started off by acquiring a handful of bankrupt and government owned railways, but soon after this takeover, and over the next decade, the Canadian National Railways expanded significantly as it purchased railroads in the United States. In this free 39-page PDF download, we dive into the details behind: The Wisconsin Central, […]
28 Free Mid-Size Track Plans
When you have more than a bedroom for your railroad, you have some choices to make regarding what to fill the space with. Download this free 15-page PDF for 28 inspiring N, Nn3, HO, HOn 2 ½, Sn3, and On 2 ½ layout plans. […]
