Member video: N scale Susquehanna Valley & Gulf Summit Railway

N scale Susquehanna Valley & Gulf Summit Railway

This video depicts a fictional journey of a Baldwin 4-6-0 steam locomotive, also known as a “Ten Wheeler,” going once around my free-lanced N scale Susquehanna Valley & Gulf Summit Railway. This class of ten wheeler was originally built circa 1891. The video uses the fiction of the loco having been acquired by the Susquehanna […]

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Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for October 2015

Inside Cody's Office for October 2015

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page A sound-equipped U-boat and new DVDs are among the new model railroading products featured in this month’s episode of Cody’s Office. Model Railroader associate editor Cody Grivno will also show you tips for effectively modeling mortar lines on structure models by using a […]

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DCC Programming: episode 17 – Advanced consisting

Dana Kawala and Ben Lake standing at a desk.

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   In this episode of DCC Programming, Dana Kawala and Ben Lake demonstrate how to assemble a DCC locomotive consist using a computer. Dana and Ben walk through all of the essential steps, just as they appear on a JMRI programming panel. […]

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Rehab My Railroad: Episode 10

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page In this episode of Rehab My Railroad, the dust starts to fly over several rehab/redo projects on Chuck Sable’s HO scale layout! Chuck and host Drew Halverson blast into a scenery project, MRVP’s David Popp installs a new drop-down section, and MR’s Cody […]

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MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: David Barrow’s HO scale Cat Mountain & Santa Fe

HO scale Cat Mountain & Santa Fe

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   In this latest MRVP Video Vault release, host Allen Keller reveals an early iteration of David Barrow’s Cat Mountain & Santa Fe HO scale layout. Through this exclusive footage, you’ll see a model railroad masterpiece that boast amazing western scenery and prototypical […]

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Video: Highlights from Rick Stern’s HO scale Santa Fe through Southern California model railroad

Rick Stern's HO scale Santa Fe through Southern California model railroad

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Model railroader Rick Stern built a 30 x 48-foot freelanced HO scale model train layout that’s inspired by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. and a Southern California setting. Rick models the steam-to-diesel transition era so there’s plenty of steam- and diesel-led […]

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Video: Freight train run-through on Pelle Søeborg’s new HO scale model railroad

Freight train run-through on Pelle Søeborg's new HO scale model railroad

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Contributing editor Pelle Søeborg is currently building a new HO scale model railroad set in the Midwest. Like his previous layout, the new railroad focuses on the modern-day Union Pacific. In this short video clip, you can watch a long freight train of […]

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Layout Visit: Stephen Brudlos’ Milwaukee Road River Subdivision in HO scale

Stephen Brudlos' Milwaukee Road River Subdivision in HO scale

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page The pages of Great Model Railroads 2016 come to life in this MR Video Plus exclusive visit to Stephen Brudlos’ Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific River Subdivision HO scale layout! Follow Steve as he takes you on a guided tour of his […]

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3D Track Plan: The HO scale Bakersfield & Ventura RR

HO scale Bakersfield & Ventura RR 3d track plan

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page In this exclusive video, MRVP subscribers are treated to a unique 3D rendering of a layout soon to appear in MR’s Model Railroad Planning 2016! MRVP’s Ben Lake has prepared a virtual tour of the HO scale Bakersfield & Ventura RR around-the-walls layout […]

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Member video: Clark Propst’s River City HO scale model railroad

Clark Propst's River City HO scale model railroad

Scott Thorton shot this video of an operating session on Clark Propst’s HO scale River City model railroad. The layout is based on the Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry. in Mason City, Iowa, during the first week of May 1954. You can read more about the layout in Great Model Railroads 2016. […]

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Ask MRVP: Episode 7

Man wearing a Hawaiian-style shirt facing camera before a model train layout.

In this episode of Ask MRVP, many of the questioned focused on the various project layouts that have come your way in the pages MR and on MR Video Plus. Of course, David and Cody answer other inquiries regarding modeling techniques. Plus, a new guest sheds some light on what’s happening in David’s basement. But […]

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