Up Dunes Junction

Have a look . . .  Mineral Springs Road.  I started with a base coat of dark gray acrylic craft pain, then heavily drybrushed light gray...

Our latest 'Juice in the Wild' post takes us to Ken Lawrence's Westchester Northern . I really enjoy checking out the photos of ...

Courtesy Continental Modeller/Exact Editions If you're a Model Railroader reader, a '4'x8'+' Virginian Railway ha...

One of the treats awaiting me upon return from my recent travels: Model Memories South Shore catenary span bridges. Don Silberbauer of M...

The excess dirt will be vaccuumed up and the resulting texture will get a couple of coats of gray. And those are trees! Here's som...

The past month or so has been quite busy with the tax man, work travel and projects, and visits to far-flung offspring, slowing progress at...

On previous occasions we've discussed the Washington Metro trains I ride back and forth to work everyday.  Metro is currently expanding ...

Trainlife.com 's magazine section  is lots of fun--kind of like discovering there's several decade's worth of model train magazi...

Before embarking on forestation of the backdrop area (plantin' all those trees that have been going together over the past month or so)...

Behold the majesty of electric railroading in the mountains ! Milwaukee Road box motors cross one of those epic Pacific Northwest chasms...

If there are pantographs and wires, I will find them. Here's the San Diego trolley at twilight, an hour or so after our arrival. ...

Nothing says Appalachian modeling like a wall of foliage. This is Tony Koester's old Allegheny Midland--a great look, but it won...

The holidays are passed and progress at Dunes Junction continues. The past few weeks have seen construction of trees (of all sizes), a start...

Something I missed over the holidays was the appearance of traction and electric railroads on t he Model Railway Show podcast . Tom Picci...

Test shot of South Shore catenary span bridge made by Model Memories. Photo by Don Silberbauer.  Coming up at  Up Dunes Junction : caten...