Tagged: model railroading

Inner loop complete

Work is now complete on the inner loop of my layout. I laid the last piece of track just a few minutes ago. The parts I have completed are in red. Next I’ll tackle the turnouts at the upper left and the tunnel tracks. While still difficult, track laying is becoming a bit easier for [...]

Benchwork Photo

Here’s a picture of the benchwork for my model railroad. I’m using a 36″x80″ hollow core door and plans taken directly from Marty McGuirk’s book N Scale Model Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby. The plans are pretty simple. You need a hollow core door (they come in various sizes, mine is the largest), four [...]

Model Train Pictures

I’m working on building a small layout in my apartment. Here’s a picture of one of my locomotives and some cars. Most of my other locomotives are L&N. I do not think that the BN ever overlapped into L&N territory, but it will on my fictional little layout. I’ll be trying to model the 1970s [...]