Videos

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]

I found this fun Thomas & Friends parody that I thought some of you would enjoy. This black and white version has “Diesel 10″ accusing his girlfriend “Daisy”... [Read more]

Filmed aboard the Broadway Limited, this 1941 film of the same name features the famed Pennsylvania Railroad flagship train from Chicago to New York City. The Broadway in this film... [Read more]

Last month, BLMA announced their new 70-ton 52′ gondolas. Just in case you missed it or haven’t seen the video, I thought I’d share it with you. These low-riding... [Read more]

Recently, I came across a Facebook post by Model Railroad News about a new site called Model-Railroad.tv. This site works like a video magazine with content for all model railroading... [Read more]

Let’s take a look at New York City’s Pennsylvania Station — one of the most architecturally-significant pieces of railroad history — as seen through the Hollywood’s... [Read more]

We all strive for the highest level of detail and realism on our model railroad layouts, which includes movement, or what’s known as “animation”. For many modelers... [Read more]

Photo by wfyurasko. New York City’s Penn Station — one of the most famous rail destinations in the Northeast, served by the equally famous North East Corridor (NEC). That’s... [Read more]

Watch as the newly electrified New Haven Yankee Clipper is brought into New York’s Grand Cental Terminal. This 1942 promotional film for New Haven features the interlocking... [Read more]