May 1, 2011 marks the 40th anniversary of Amtrak (1971-2011) and they’re celebrating in a way that should make many railfans happy. Heritage Paint Schemes If you haven’t... [Read more]

If you’ve been following our forum or Facebook page, you know that I’ve been working on a kitbash of Lunde Studio‘s resin-cast Stump Tower kit. This Lunde Studios... [Read more]

N Scale Limited Forum member, ChicagoNW (aka Michael Madaj) was kind enough to design three N scale billboards you can download and print for your layout. A huge thank you for submitting... [Read more]

As model railroaders, we typically match the environment and scenery of our model railroad layout to a specific year or span of years. The railroad equipment we model, the vehicles... [Read more]

Reading Crusader rendering by Frank Giacobbe The Reading Railroad is mostly remembered for its freight service—especially long drags of hopper cars filled with the “black diamonds”... [Read more]

Recently, a discussion came up in our forum about random lighting for an N scale layout. That is, the random on and off of lights to enhance the illusion that a structure is occupied.... [Read more]

It’s been a while since I’ve done a billboard that you can print and use on your layout. This time around, a quick sign advertising Ford Motor Corporation. About the Billboard This... [Read more]

Coutesy of Apple I realize this article won’t apply to everyone, but if you happen to own an Apple iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad, this is for you. Looking though the Apple AppStore,... [Read more]

   I’ve been trying to do some relatively quick projects from things I already have on my self. I know some of you are still waiting on my PRR Tower build, but for now, that’s... [Read more]

I’m sure you’ve heard the media buzz about the recent Consumer Electronics Show. The Amherst Railway Society will be holding what I would consider to be the model railroad... [Read more]