Model Railroading Link Page
Model Railroad hobby Manufacturers
- https://shop.atlasrr.com/
- https://www.bachmanntrains.com/home-usa/
- http://www.katousa.com/
- https://www.walthers.com/
- https://www.digitrax.com/
- https://www.cabooseind.com
- Rapidotrains.com
- Marklin European– Model trains
Model RAilroad hobby shops
Maine
- Maine Modelworks, Inc. 374 US-1, Yarmouth, ME 04096
Vermont
- The steam shack, 14 engremAve. Rutland,Vt (5/5/21- NO WEBSITE FOUND)
New Hampshire
None At this Time (if you know any please let me know.. thanks)
Massachusetts
- Charles Ro Supply Company 662 Cross St #1, Malden, MA 02148
- The Shepaug Railroad Company, 23 Westminster St, Ashburnham, MA 01430
- HobbyTown West Boylston City: West Boylston, MA (774) 261-8191
Connecticutt
- RR Model &Hobby supply, 100 whiting St.
Rhode Island
- AA Hobbies ,655 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886
Online Model Railroad Hobby Stores
- https://www.hobbylinc.com/
- http://www.usatrains.com <= ( This Site Will Bring you to Charles Ro Supply Company who own usatrains.com)
Dream-Plan-Build Video Series (26 DVD in All)
- Building Your First Model Railroad (1:13:25 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DCC from Start to Finish (1:19:45 mins)
- Basic Model Train Scenary (17:10 mins)
- MASSIVE HO Scale Model Train Layout! Chesapeake Bay and Western
- Layout Tour – BN Pacific Division in Amazing Detail HO Scale
- Dream Plan Build DVD1 (2:39:01 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD2 (1:51:37 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD3 (2:13:59 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD4 (1:29:08 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD5 (1:40:21 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD6 (1:47:22 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 7 (1:35:12 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD8 (2:02:41 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 9 (2:06:58 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 10 (1:50:34 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 11 (1:59:39 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 12 (2:08:23 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 13 (1:25:39 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD14 (1:26:44 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 15 (1:22:58 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 16 (1:16:18 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 17 (1:13:03 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 18 (1:15:27 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 19 (1:10:51 mins)
- Dream Plan Build DVD 20 (1:17:33 mins)
- The Clinic (1:12:46 mins)
- Dream Blan Build Bill Brigg’s RP (1:09:07 mins)
- Dream Plan Build Extra Edition (1:41:32 mins)
- Dream Plan Build Gale Tagsold (1:09:23 mins)
- Building Waterways (24:01 mins)
How Its made?
- “How Model Trains Are Made” (0:38:24 mins)
Model Railroading YouTube.com Channels
- Kalmbach Media Model Railroader
- Kalmbach Media Classic Toy Trains
- Kalmbach Media Garden Railways
- The National Model Railroad Association, Inc. YouTube Channel
New England Railroad Hobby Shows
- Amherst Railroad Society (Amherst Ma)
- Chester On Tracks , Chester, Ma
Model Railroad Club
(black Links Not working – I am Fixing them)
National Organization
- The National Model Railroad Association, Inc.
- NMRA’s “Introduction To Model Railroading
- Train Collectors Association
Local New England Clubs and Musemus- If your Hobby Club is not listed here please contact us!
- The Northeastern Region -NMRA
- New England Free-mo (NEW LINK 2/3/2022)
- Waushakum Live Steamers (Live Model Steam Train- Ride On)
- Bay State Model Railroad Museum
- Boston Metro-HiRailers -Melrose, MA, United States
- Cape Cod – Nauset Model Railroad Club – Orleans, MA, United States
- Cape Cod Model Railroad Club -West Barnstable, MA, United States
- Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts, Inc. -Ward Hill, MA, United States
- Mystic Valley Railway Society -Hyde Park, MA, United States
- Nashua Valley Railroad Association, Inc. -Shirley, MA, United States
- Nauset Model railroad club -Orleans, MA, United States
- North Shore Model Railroad Club -Wakefield, MA, United States
- Old Colony Model Railroad Club -Raynham, MA, United States
- Pepperell Siding Model Railroad Club, Inc.- Pepperell, MA, United States
- Real Model Railroaders- Worcester, MA, United States
- Soldiers Home Model Railroad Group for veterans -Holyoke, MA, United States
- South Shore Model Railway Club -Hingham, MA, United States
- Technical Model Railroad Club of MIT -Cambridge, MA, United States
- The Better Late than Never Modular railroad club -Wrentham, MA, United States
- Worcester Model Railroaders – Dudley, MA, United States
Direct commamd Control (aka DCC)
- What is DCC
- Marcus Ammann’s DCC for Beginners:
- Arthur Houston’s NCE Youtube Channel – NCE DCC How to make it work
- Modelrectifier.com
- Download NCE Power Cab Owner Reference Manual (Pdf File)
- NCE SB5 Smart Booster Manual (pdf file)
- Alan Gartner’s wiring for DCC
- Mr. DCC’s University
- Mark Schutzers website
- Mark Gurries’ DCC/NCE oriented page
Electronics
- Dallee -Electronics for all scales
Track
- Gargraves -Custom track for G, O, S scales
Model Railroading switches
- Circuitron *Model Switch machine”
Model railroading scenery
- Evergreen scale models
- Woodland Scenics
- https://www.dwarvin.com -Model Railroad lights and more for your layout
- www.backdropjunction.com – Backdrop Junction
- www.besttrains.com – B.E.S.T. Craftsman laser-cut structure kits
- www.scenicexpress.com – Scenic Express Model landscaping supplies
Model Railroading Tools
- https://www.proxxon.com/us/
- https://www.micromark.com/
Model Railroading Building Info
- http://wgh.trains.com/get-started
- http://wgh.trains.com/how-to/get-started/2019/09/10-tips-for-beginner-model-railroaders
- http://wgh.trains.com/how-to/realistic-scenery/2019/11/tips-for-building-plaster-cloth-model-railroad-scenery
Model Railroad Hobby PDF Books
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_fullbooklet_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_section1_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_section3_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_section4_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_section5_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_section6_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_section7_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/wgh_section8_2014.pdf
- http://wgh.trains.com/-/media/Files/Worlds%20Greatest%20Hobby/2015/materialslist_trackplans.pdf
Model Railroad Professional Layout Building Company’s
Model Railroading PC Software
- Worlds Greatest Hobby Booklet (Pdf file)
- Trackplan and material list (405kB)
- Welcome (757kB)
- Toy trains and garden railroading (913kB)
- Scale model trains (777kB)
- Building a simple layout (2598kB)
- Five easy ways to get started (1965kB)
- Photo gallery (7313kB)
- Resources (2534kB)
Manufacturers
Below is a list of various manufacturers that we have used in building railroads for our clients.
Kadee Quality Products Co.
Couplers and supplies
Website:www.kadee.com
Kato
N-scale trains and supplies
Website:www.katousa.com
Logic Rail Technologies
Signals and supplies
Website:www.logicrailtech.com
Model Rectifier Corp.
Model train controls & sound systems
Website: www.modelrectifier.com
Micromark
Small tool specialists
Website:www.micromark.com
Mike’s Train House
MTH Trains that do more
Website: www.mth-railking.com
Miniatronics
Electronics for model railroads
Website: www.miniatronics.com
https://miniatronics.com N.C.E.
D.C.C. products for all scales and accessories
Website:www.ncedcc.com
Website:
- https://www.dwarvin.com/ (Model Railroad lights and more for your layout)