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Ideas for Unique Layout Concepts

In this installment, I’d like to suggest various types of railroad layouts (in no particular order) from which you can derive inspiration for your concept: Club layout: I’ve visited some... Read Article

Assigning a Theme for Your Model Railroad Layout

The next installment in our ongoing series on planning and building a model railroad layout is all about layout themes. In case you missed our previous installment on track configurations,... Read Article

Choosing Model Railroad Track Configurations

There are many factors to consider before we start building a model railroad layout. I know of many model railroaders who have started building without much of a plan and... Read Article

So You Want to Build a Model Railroad Layout?

I think model railroading is a fantastic hobby for many reasons, not the least of which is it gives an individual the opportunity to learn about many different things. You... Read Article

Getting Started with Sectional Track

In this class, you’ll see how easy it is to get started with model railroading in any of the major scales using sectional track. The idea of using sectional track... Read Article

Model Paints and Tools

Model painting and the associated tools are an essential part of our model railroad hobby. In this class, your instructor Doug Hodgdon will show you the assortment of paints, solvents,... Read Article

Creating Rock Scenery Class

A key component in turning a model railroad track plan into a layout is realistic scenery. Regardless of what part of the world you model, there is a high probability... Read Article

TRACK TALK LIVE: August 2021

Creating an Agricultural Scene Class + DVD

Creating Rock Scenery Class + DVD

TRACK TALK LIVE: October 2019

TRACK TALK LIVE: September 2019

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TRACK TALK LIVE: August 2019

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TRACK TALK LIVE: January 2019

Creating an Agricultural Scene

Creating Rock Scenery

TRACK TALK LIVE: December 2018

TRACK TALK LIVE: November 2018