Is a boxcar wired for class lights prototypical? Trying to understand the point of this secondhand car.7mo ⋅ Luster-Purge ⋅ r/modeltrains
Trains are too long. Built a parking area for them along the wall instead.4yr ⋅ monsieurlee ⋅ r/modeltrains
Started laying track and decided to do hidden feeder wires, such a clean look.6mo ⋅ Iwillnotbeokay ⋅ r/modeltrains
My Thomas and Friends Diorama affectionately named And then there was trouble - The troublesome trucks were chuffing along with Oliver on a ballast run when the troublesome trucks decided to play rough and jumped the rails ending up in the Leaf Creek.3yr ⋅ EdEddnEddyEnthusiast ⋅ r/modeltrains
2 days ago my son and I had our layout on the floor. Now we're set up right! Going with wider curves and possibly a double main.2yr ⋅ mega_donkey ⋅ r/modeltrains
Just started building my model railway this week! These are the engines I have so far.1yr ⋅ jackdatrain910 ⋅ r/modeltrains
Moved into a new apartment with my awesome girlfriend, who, when I made note that the place comes with built-in recessed areas above the living room and asked if I could put a train there, said “yes.” Progress on the bridge between two built-in-shelves....3yr ⋅ geoemrick ⋅ r/modeltrains
Saw this when I was out and about today. Not sure if it's functional or not, pretty cool nonetheless2yr ⋅ NRB_84 ⋅ r/modeltrains
I am looking for a model of belgian state railways No. 2096, doesnt matter if it moves or needs to be 3d printed.8mo ⋅ Someonestolemycheese ⋅ r/modeltrains
Added details to my Atlas N Scale GP30 CSX #4233. Sunshades, wipers and freshly painted handrails.1yr ⋅ wswats ⋅ r/modeltrains
I tried to see if I could weather a freight car. I think it turned out well.2yr ⋅ Midwest-Railfan6988 ⋅ r/modeltrains
Layout update, i put some green fabric down and some trees, next step is building1yr ⋅ EpicTall_YT ⋅ r/modeltrains
Progress on the first HOn3-mo modules! I'm going crazy waiting for my track order to arrive!3yr ⋅ Mark_W ⋅ r/modeltrains
Local headed down the Bagnell Branch. These rock cuts are common in the Missouri Ozarks.4yr ⋅ MopRailroader ⋅ r/modeltrains
Just about halfway finished with my N scale Reito Railway 靈塔鐵道, set in 1930s Japanese-occupied Taiwan2yr ⋅ Reverend_Sudasana ⋅ r/modeltrains
I know nothing about trains but picked up one from a Japanese hobby shop as a fun little side project. If anyone can help identify what train model and color scheme it should be, that would be greatly appreciated 1wk ⋅ Mutant-Horsies ⋅ r/modeltrains
Plans for a compact, track-dense, HO streetcar layout — trying to optimize fun-to-run in a small space — input welcome.6d ⋅ sverdrupian ⋅ r/modeltrains
Friend gave me this guy as he no longer wanted it, I’m so grateful to finally have one of these in my collection!2yr ⋅ Darthnater_Shelby ⋅ r/modeltrains
Even my smallest waggons still make my newest loco look tiny... First world problems1yr ⋅ Napfsuelze ⋅ r/modeltrains
I haven’t weathered it yet but I’m very satisfied with the hand-painted graffiti.3yr ⋅ TheyMakeItLikeThat ⋅ r/modeltrains
Since you guys liked my caboose. 1.5 scale Pacific Electric 1593.3yr ⋅ climaxsteamloco ⋅ r/modeltrains
Derailment on the main. Southern Pacific crews just shrugged and went into the kitchen and had some coffee. Amtrak is expecting delays.2yr ⋅ meesersloth ⋅ r/modeltrains
A small portion of my layout. Never really shared any pictures, how’s it look?2yr ⋅ Penguin4prezzzz ⋅ r/modeltrains
After a long holdup in customs, and a few other shipping delays, I’m happy to say my tramway finally has it’s engine!3yr ⋅ CommodoreDeadman ⋅ r/modeltrains
What’s the difference between the radius in the UK (1st, 2nd etc.) and ones in North America ( 18 degree, 22 degree etc.)?1yr ⋅ 8mach5 ⋅ r/modeltrains
Few days ago posted about our Captain loving the little lay out a LT and I set up. well we got to set up a much bigger one for a big meeting today!1yr ⋅ FireFireSabott ⋅ r/modeltrains
10 Years Ago I packed it all up and converted my loft into a bar, lockdown projects I'm bringing it back4yr ⋅ GHolding ⋅ r/modeltrains
Kids spied my old N scale stash for the first time, so we made a quick little setup.2yr ⋅ kingofrefuse ⋅ r/modeltrains
Finally found a Jordan Spreader in GTW. Thing looks sick and the wings work too4mo ⋅ STRYK3Rx115 ⋅ r/modeltrains
after nearly a year of waiting I finally got my hands on the Atlas Ukraine Cars1yr ⋅ RandomDarkNes ⋅ r/modeltrains
A 62-car BNSF unit grain train transits through Canyon at the conclusion of the California Southern Model RR Club's open house, 2022-05-15.2yr ⋅ fauxmer ⋅ r/modeltrains
P2 class #2005 Thane of Fife from Hornby. An expensive, but fabulous model9mo ⋅ llkd97 ⋅ r/modeltrains
My Raspberry Pi billboard car is coming together. This is the first time it’s been powered up via DCC. Just have to figure out the Pi side of things now.1yr ⋅ SmokeFarts ⋅ r/modeltrains
Bought some older locomotives that run, but poorly. Looking for some advice.1mo ⋅ Never_Comfortable ⋅ r/modeltrains
No worse feeling than having to pack your layout up soon because you have to move8mo ⋅ STRYK3Rx115 ⋅ r/modeltrains
On my model railway there is an Airfix church with 3d printed gravestones and walls, illuminated by a LED and sweet wrapper stained glass windows, finished with a white metal wedding party.3yr ⋅ shedlyyard ⋅ r/modeltrains
Day 5 of garden railway build, part 2. Ballast is in place. I used Quikrete multi-use gray gravel from Home Depot. With this, major construction is done4yr ⋅ Penn_And_W_Ry ⋅ r/modeltrains
To find kinks in my plan to fix I build my track in Trainz to scale. Then run sessions on them. It’s a lot of fun.3yr ⋅ LefthandedLunatic ⋅ r/modeltrains
After ridiculous shipping fees & import charges, it’s finally here in the UK!3yr ⋅ Foxzes ⋅ r/modeltrains
When no one will make the train engine you want so you make your own. #3dprinted #gscale4yr ⋅ TheGManHalfLife ⋅ r/modeltrains
I've been visiting California Southern and taking pics of my trains for a year now. I finally got a good photo! Wasn't my train though...3yr ⋅ fauxmer ⋅ r/modeltrains
I recently finished my build of Vermont Railway SW1500 #501. Here it is pre-weathering.3yr ⋅ Vermont204 ⋅ r/modeltrains
Added some light weathering to the trucks on a pre graffitied Micro Trains tanker. Need some weathering powder for tank itself.3yr ⋅ theBFsniper ⋅ r/modeltrains
Scrap yards are the best place to get rid of things you don’t want. Broken and rejected models can make your scrap yard grow and it literally becomes a real.3yr ⋅ TheyMakeItLikeThat ⋅ r/modeltrains
