Coxy's N Scale and Railroad Blog

Jonathan Crowe's excellent railroad blog

Informative Daily Blog with diverse modeling topics related to miniature railroading, such as 15" gauge live steam, HO, N, ON30 and Garden scales.

Michael Denny's Niagara Escarpment System, a 2 x 4 N Scale layout. Handlaying in N Scale and testing new modeling techniques.

Byron Hendersen's layout design blog

Daryl Dankwardt's journal of hand laid HO layout construction

HO Layout blog with hand laid track and lots of posts on building structures.

Dan Swearingen's blog - "Stories about building my model railroad and other things found along the tracks."

Darryl Kruse's blog about his UPRR N Scale layout

Jimmy Low's developing N scale representation of Rosenberg Jct. Worth a look.

425 Fulton Shipyard Rd, Antioch, CA

12140 E Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650 (562)863-3156 (Near Disneyland!)

Links at the bottom of the Chessie System page

Great N scale decoders!

Modelers can always learn a thing or two from working in the smallest scale!

Jigs and materials for handlaying track

Ties and stripwood. Custom laser cutting.

Turnout skeletons etc for HO Scales and above. Some good hand laying guides on this site.

Layout construction journal

Freelanced "National Rail Network Authority" (N.R.N.A.) or "RailNet"

Denny's blog covering his N scale layout representing a portion of the Southern Pacific Coast Line in Central California between Callender and Surf, including the Guadalupe yard, set in the early 1970s.

Rochelle Subdivision

Collection of great N Scale layouts by modelers located in France.

Reading RR in Z scale

Tim Warris's new hand laid HO layout. Amazing stuff!

Gerry Hopkins MMR

Pics from Pelle's layout. The guy's a genious!

Former layout of the owner of Fast Traks, Tim Warris

Wolfgang Dudler's US layout in Germany

Historical information on SP, AT&SF, UP, Rio Grande

Great essays from Engineer Al Krug

Metal replacement wheelsets in a variety of sizes and precision as drop in replacements for commercial plastic wheels.

Ralistic loads for N Scale cars

Table of coupler conversions for N Scale rolling stock

Supplier of Fox Valley Models wheelsets

Great resource for weathering. Lots of inspiration at this site.

Brilliant weathering examples and techniques. Highly recommended.