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Talking Ops With Don Irace - Switching In The Big Apple with Bruce Ryan
Episode 261
What happens when an operator brings ongoing prototype research and personal experimentation to a compact urban switching layout?
Bruce Ryan joins Aro…
10 hours ago
ATLP Rewind - The Art Of The Review with Ryan Crawford - October 1, 2024
How does a detail-oriented prototype modeler approach product reviews for Model Railroad News while balancing accuracy, practicality, and respect for…
3 days, 10 hours ago
ATLP Rewind - Introduction To N Scale with Jimmy DIY - September 25, 2025
ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 25, 2025
What happens when an HO scale modeler steps into N scale, and how do different approaches, produc…
1 week, 3 days ago
Rooting A Freelance World In Reality With Patrick Harris
Episode 259
What makes a fictional railroad feel so real that visitors forget it never existed? In this episode of Around the Layout, host Ray Arnott welcomes Pa…
1 week, 6 days ago
NVRRA & RailFair 2026 Preview with Thomas Fitzgerald
Episode 258
Ever wondered how a model railroad club thrives and grows over decades, while bringing together hobbyists of every experience level? In this episode,…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
What's Happening In Model Railroading - September 2026 - Bachmann Trains' Matt Stern
Episode 255
What does it take for a major model train manufacturer to keep both beginner enthusiasts and hardcore prototype modelers happy? In this episode of Ar…
3 weeks ago
2026 Freelance Forum Preview with Christopher Palmieri
Episode 257
Does freelance belong at a railroad prototype modelers meet? That’s the question posed to Christopher Palmieri, owner of Home Shops and creator of th…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Talking Ops with Don Irace - Operations On The MKT with David Heyde
Episode 254
What does it take to design a model railroad layout that's both true to its prototype and a joy to operate with friends? In this episode, Ray Arnott …
4 weeks ago
2026 Colorado Rail Proto Meet Preview with Michelle Kempema & Dave Oppedisano
Episode 256
What makes Railroad Prototype Modelers (RPM) meets such a unique and rapidly growing tradition in the model railroading community? In this episode of…
4 weeks ago
Aaron Cecala & Prairie Girl Grains
Episode 253
What happens when a lifelong researcher brings his scientific curiosity to model railroading a bit later in life? In this episode, we sit down with A…
1 month ago