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Virginian
Managing editor David Popp takes you on a tour of the HO scale Virginian Ry. He’ll show you some of the key features of this expandable 4 x 8 model train layout. You’ll also learn how the prototype railroad inspired the design. The first part of the Virginian Ry. series appears in the January 2012 issue of Model Railroader, and there will be new video journals and other online extras posted ea... Read more »
Virginian 20
Learn how to operate this HO scale model railroad with members of the Model Railroader staff
Published: April 23, 2012
Virginian part 19
Learn about this model railroad's NCE Digital Command Control (DCC) system and watch a train run on the layout
Published: April 17, 2012
VGN 18
Model Railroader staff members show you how to weather model trains and make coal loads for model railroad cars
Published: April 10, 2012
Virginian part 17
Learn how to install ground cover around a rural pasenger train station on this HO scale model railroad
Published: April 3, 2012
MRR032712_Virginian part 16
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Model Railroader staff's project model train layout
Published: March 27, 2012
MRR032012_Virginian part 15
Scenery and structures take shape on this Model Railroader project model train layout
Published: March 20, 2012
Virginian prt 14
Get a scenery and structure update of this Model Railroader project train layout and learn how to drybrush rock castings for realistic model railroad scenery
Published: March 13, 2012
Virginian 13
How to make puffball trees for model railroad scenery and some structure model kitbashing tips for model railroaders
Published: March 6, 2012
virginian 11
Learn how to paint model railroad track
Published: February 21, 2012
virginian part 10
Get an overview of wiring the model railroad and tips for painting model train track
Published: February 14, 2012
MRR 012412 Virginian part 9
A photo shoot and flexible rocks on the HO scale Virginian Ry. model train layout
Published: February 7, 2012
Virginian part 8
Watch the first model train run around the main line of this HO scale model railroad
Published: January 31, 2012
Virginian part 7
Check on the progress of the latest Model Railroader project model train layout
Published: January 24, 2012
Virginian part 6
Laying cork roadbed and testing track arrangements on this HO scale model railroad
Published: January 16, 2012
Virginian part 5
Moving the benchwork to the Model Railroader workshop
Published: January 10, 2012
VGN
Learn how to install the top of the benchwork for this HO scale model railroad
Published: December 22, 2011
Virginian 3
Get how-to tips for building open-grid benchwork for a small model railroad
Published: December 21, 2011
Virginian Ry part 2
Benchwork legs for the 4 x 8 foot HO scale Virginian Ry. Model Railroader project layout
Published: December 7, 2011
The Virginian Ry
Check out all the extras to get the complete Virginian experience
Published: November 28, 2011
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