Allen Keller

The Lakeside Lines of Tom Harris runs between Chicago and Norfolk, Virginia in 1979. The modeled portion of this HO scale layout runs through only one Virginia town, North Franklin. The railroad...

There are two things to remember about the HO scale Penn Valley of David Holl. First it has helper service on Summit Mountain. And second it's fully signaled. Both are important to David because...

Large just doesn't describe the Oregon California & Eastern HO layout of the Greeley Freight Station Museum. It's the biggest railroad we have documented on video. In fact it is so large at...

The Greeley Freight Station Museum in Colorado is the life long goal of David Trussell. For 50 years he has dreamed about building a very large layout that would promote the hobby and be fun to...

Mike Burgett's Chesapeake & Ohio runs along the James River Valley in Virginia in 1965. This HO double deck railroad was built with the prototype always as a guide. The layout is a coal...

The Rochester Model Railroad Club re-creates the Lehigh Valley Railroad in the 1960s. It runs from Jersey City, New Jersey to Buffalo, New York in a 2500 square foot church basement. The HO club...

An innovative, pace setting model railroad is no more. W. Allen McClelland's world famous Virginian & Ohio, Gauley Subdivision has come and gone. On March 16th, 2008 Allen held the...

Allen Keller's Bluff City Southern operates throughout the Mid-South in 1950. This HO railroad provides an interchange point in Memphis for the IC, the Frisco, the L&N, the Southern and the...

Howard Zane's Piermont Division runs through the coal mine country of the Appalachians in the 1950s. This is our third visit to this layout. We did Vol. 12 in 1992 and Vol. 44 in 2003. Since...

Jim Hertzog's Reading operates deep in the coal fields of Pennsylvania in the mid 1950s. This HO railroad runs from Shamokin to Tamaqua, Pennsylvania and interchanges with the Pennsy and the...

Cliff Powers' Mississippi, Alabama & Gulf covers a rarely modeled part of the country, the South. His gorgeous HO layout runs from Meridian, Miss. to New Orleans in 1955.

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Jerry Macri's Pennsylvania Railroad is huge, 4300 square feet of big time four track mainline! In fact this may be the largest home layout ever built!

This HO layout runs from Chicago...

Gary Hoover has built another masterpiece. With this layout he's gone back in time to Aug. 29, 1951 to model the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe with spectacular western scenery. This new HO...

The Conrail New Jersey Division of Matt Snell and Debie Baker packs a lot of railroad into a 40 x 24 foot basement.

The HO railroad is based on lines that Matt discovered and explored...

Chuck Ellis Great Northwestern & Pacific was inspired by a love of the mountainous Pacific Northwest. Chuck has skillfully captured the look of gaping canyons that touch the floor and...

The Conrail layout of Ken McCorry is so big it takes a train 45 minutes to run its full length. The mainline of 25 scale miles occupies its own 3300 square foot barn. The steel mill takes up 300...

The Santa Fe Emporia Subdivision is what you might expect from the authors of many highly regarded books on their favorite railroad. Everything on this railroad indicates that this is the Santa...

Ed Lorence's Baltimore & Ohio has some of the best running trains you'll find anywhere. His trackwork is flawless, and his engines and rolling stock are adjusted until 50 car trains with...

Lance Mindheim's Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville or as it's usually known, the Monon, is an N scale layout that was built for reliable operation. Lance created this railroad as a way to...

Paul Dolkos' Boston &, Maine New Hampshire Division is a visually intriguing railroad featuring seldom modeled winter scenes. Paul's bare trees get as much detailed attention as everything...