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2025 Colorado Rail Proto Meet Interviews - Part One 50:28

1d ago50:28

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Picturesque views, an amazing model railroad museum, a hotbed of top notch layouts and now an event bringing modelers together from both the prototype and freelance approaches - this is what the 2025 Colorado Rail Proto Meet delivers. ATLP host Ray Arnott was on the scene and talked to several of the show attendees and this is part one of three of …

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Brent Johnson & The Clinchfield Carolina Division 1:00:55

6d ago1:00:55

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Can the process of building the a big layout be the same as eating an elephant? For Brent Johnson, taking one bite at a time is an approach that has kept his flywheel turning as he looks to accomplish a rather large layout build of the Clinchfield Railroad Carolina Division. Brent also shares how he used an interim layout to prepare for this build,…

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2025 Mid-Atlantic RPM Interviews 1:12:37

9d ago1:12:37

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Come along with ATLP host Ray Arnott as he attends his first Mid-Atlantic RPM just outside of Baltimore, Maryland. Ray talks to several show participants about what they brought to share at MARPM and how the event affords them the opportunity to learn more and spend time with like-minded folks. Learn more about this episode on our website: aroundth…

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Introduction to N Scale with Jimmy DIY 56:14

20d ago56:14

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As I prepare to join my fellow content creators in creating T-Trak modules, I thought it might be a good idea to get an education on N scale from someone who knows the topic well. So, on this episode of Around The Layout Podcast, Jimmy DIY gives me the 101 on 1:160th, from starter sets to locomotives and rolling stock and the overall differences be…

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NVRRA and Railfair 2025 Preview with Scott Lukas and Thomas Fitzgerald 38:25

23d ago38:25

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30 miles west of Boston and inside a former rope factory not too far from the current Fitchburg Line is one amazing model railroad club. On this episode of Around The Layout, we learn more about the Nashua Valley Railroad Association from members Scott Lukas and Thomas Fitzgerald, who tell us about the club's origins, how they lucked into such an a…

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - September 2025 - With Tony Cook 35:56

27d ago35:56

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The weather is cooling down here in North America, but the model railroading season is heating up as we look to head to our train rooms and make some progress on our layouts. Model Railroad News editor Tony Cook stops by for his monthly visit, and before telling us about the latest products in N, HO and O scale, we learn about a new book from White…

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ATLP Rewind - Talking Ops with Don Irace - Prototypical Operations with Dustin Whitten - August 13, 2024 57:57

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released August 13, 2024 How can we take prototypical railroad rules and regulations and apply them to our layouts? That's what professional railroader Dustin Whitten is here to answer as he talks about taking pages from the railroad rulebook and using them to better the simulation of your model railroad. Dustin shares how …

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Talking Ops with Don Irace - Elements Of A Great Operating Session 49:21

1M ago49:21

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What components help make an operating session great? That's the question that Don Irace helps to answer on this edition of Talking Ops. Don takes us through his list of before, during and after operating session tasks that keep operators smiling and looking forward to their next trip back to your layout. Learn more about this episode on our websit…

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Freelance Forum at CORPM with Christopher Palmieri 25:01

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Every RPM seems to have it's own flavor, and for the Colorado Rail Proto Meet this year, the Home Shops Freelance Forum will provide an experience like no other. Home Shops owner Christopher Palmieri tells us how this idea of bringing freelancers together was born and why the CORPM and the Colorado Model Railroad Museum are the perfect partners for…

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ATLP Rewind - Chris Gilbert & The Brownville & Ashland - September 3, 2024 55:18

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 3, 2024 We've seen many prototypical railroads bought and sold over the years, but how about a freelance model railroad changing hands? That's how current owner of the Brownville & Ashland, Chris Gilbert, took ownership of this Maine based short line. Oh, did I mention he's also in the United Kingdom? Chr…

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2025 Colorado Rail Proto Meet Preview with Michelle Kempema 47:21

1M ago47:21

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You'd be hard pressed to find someone in the model railroad hobby with the enthusiasm and ambition of Michelle Kempema. It's probably why it was no surprise that she, along with the team at the Colorado Model Railroad Museum, launched a much needed Railroad Prototype Modelers meet in Greeley, Colorado in 2024. The event was a success and now Michel…

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Iron City N-Scale Modelers with Bradd Williamson & Patrick Moore 59:23

2M ago59:23

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Bradd Williamson and Patrick Moore are proving that when you find your people, big things can happen, even if it's about 1:160 scale. After an accidental hijacking of a fellow N scalers group, they started the Iron City N Scale Facebook group, which led to a modular group with just one rule. Building upon the success of the group, Bradd and Pat sta…

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ATLP Rewind - The Theatrical Approach To Model Railroading with Scott Thornton - August 27, 2024 1:00:53

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released August 27, 2024 What if we looked at our layouts like they were the stage of a grand performance? On this episode, the talented and thought provoking Scott Thornton comes by to share his passion for taking elements of the theatre and applying it to his model railroad. Scott shares how he uses similar approaches as …

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - August 2025 - Tony Cook & Matt Stern 1:01:40

2M ago1:01:40

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A product line that spans generations for over 190 years - that's what Bachmann has brought to our hobby. Matt Stern joins Tony Cook and Ray Arnott to tell us the latest news from this legendary company and the return of some classic offerings. Later, Tony and Ray discuss news from Athearn, Rapido, Smokebox Graphics, Walthers and more. Learn more a…

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2025 Mid-Atlantic RPM Preview with Bernie Kempinski 37:57

2M ago37:57

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We keep the RPM theme going on Mondays as we head from St. Louis to just outside our nation's capital and talk to Bernie Kempinski about the 2025 Mid-Atlantic RPM. Bernie gives us a brief history of MARPM and how the committee prepares for their meet. Bernie shares about the many exciting opportunities to learn through their clinics, operating sess…

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The OPSIG Achievement Program with Paul Weiss 47:19

2M ago47:19

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Getting more model railroaders to discover the magic of operations - that's what OpSig is looking to accomplish as they roll out their new Achievement Program. Executive Producer Paul Cassar and I talk to OpSig Vice President Paul Weiss about this exciting new program and how the special interest group helps support the operations movement with a m…

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ATLP At The 2025 St. Louis RPM - Part Two 1:21:37

2M ago1:21:37

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For the second year in a row, we were back at the St. Louis RPM in Collinsville, Illinois. ATLP host Ray Arnott made his rounds, talking to numerous attendees of the show and learning why they made the trek out to the midwest to partake in this outstanding event. In part two, we talk to Scott Thornton, Kevin Tully from TullyModels.com, Model Railro…

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Alan Schroeder & The Marias Pass 53:48

2M ago53:48

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How can the gift of a single locomotive change layout plans? That's what we'll find out on this episode of Around The Layout Podcast as we head to Wisconsin to talk to Alan Schroeder about his Burlington Northern Marias Pass layout. Alan shares his early influences and tells us about the layouts leading up to his take on 1990's railroading on the N…

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ATLP At The 2025 St. Louis RPM - Part One 1:18:02

2M ago1:18:02

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For the second year in a row, we were back at the St. Louis RPM in Collinsville, Illinois. ATLP host Ray Arnott made his rounds, talking to numerous attendees of the show and learning why they made the trek out to the midwest to partake in this outstanding event. In part one, we talk to Michael Landis, Art from AO Rail Model Train Products, Dave Op…

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Model Railroad Estate Planning with John Sacerdote & Dave Owens 52:58

3M ago52:58

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I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but, someday, you're going to die. Before that happens, it's time to make a plan, and that's the message Dave Owens and John Sacerdote deliver on this episode of Around The Layout. Dave and John share how the Amherst Railway Society has helped many families who have lost their beloved model railroaders and give …

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ATLP Rewind - Talking Ops with Don Irace - Freelance Railroad, Prototypical Ops with Tim Garland - September 10, 2024 58:17

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 10, 2024 We head back to Tim Garland's Seaboard Central to cover what we didn't get to when we interviewed him the first time; operations on his freelance railroad. Don and I learn quite a bit from Tim, who's experience with the real railroad has provided him with a plethora of knowledge that he uses to c…

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - July 2025 - Tony Cook & Alex Hoffner 42:50

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Ever loved a product so much that you just wanted to buy the company? Meet Alex Hoffner, the new owner of ABR Model Works. Alex comes by the ATLP studio to tell us how subscribing to the newsletter was the start of a grand adventure that landed him ownership of this Australian founded company and how he's brought it to the United States to produce …

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ATLP Rewind - Car Routing: The Road To Realism with Matthew Freix - July 30, 2024 1:06:31

3M ago1:06:31

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released July 30, 2024 Matthew Freix has a passion for car routing, and that might be an understatement! Matt shares the lengths he has gone to research the Gateway Western and how it helped him build a highly accurate simulation of the railroad in 1995. Matt shares how going way down the rabbit hole has made his model rail…

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Talking Ops with Don Irace - Somerset & Raritan Ops with John Farrington 59:02

3M ago59:02

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After a two-parter with Thomas Klimoski on small layouts and the potential they hold, it was perfect timing to talk about operations on John Farrington's Somerset & Raritan. Don Irace joins me in the ATLP Studio to talk to his neighbor about the small layout that's become a blast to operate thanks to John's creativity, willingness to change and imp…

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2025 Spring Creek Model Trains Biennial Open House & Train Show - ATLP Coverage from Deshler, Nebraska 45:58

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Now that we're back home and rested up from an amazing weekend in Deshler, Nebraska, it's time to catch up on the rest of the folks we talked to during Spring Creek Model Trains Open House & Train Show. ATLP host Ray Arnott played roving reporter and talked to some of the amazing vendors and model railroaders who made the trek out to celebrate Spri…

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Robin Felder & The Jackieville Switching Layout 56:46

3M ago56:46

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Even when you're thousands of miles away from your prototype, you might not be that far from your people. That's what we find out on this episode of Around The Layout as we talk to Robin Felder from Switzerland. Robin tells how his love for American railroading began and how he's been able to satisfy that big layout desire with a large group of fri…

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ATLP Rewind - Michael Ostertag & The Farlin Terminal II - August 6, 2024 59:53

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released August 6, 2024 After spending quality time with Michael Ostertag out in St. Louis, it was time to get him back on the show and hear about the major changes he's made on the Farlin Terminal. He's still committed to S scale, but has completely removed the first version and is taking a new, open ended approach to the …

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Mental Health & Model Railroading with Dan Dossa 1:04:57

4M ago1:04:57

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As we head towards the end of Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, the June topic episode focuses on the mental health benefits of model railroading. Dan Dossa, model railroader and retired clinical and neuro psychologist with 29 years of practice, joins us to share about his own experiences and observations with life's struggles and how the hobby …

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Quick And Easy Weathering Clinic with Ted DiIorio 51:20

4M ago51:20

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Looking for a quick and easy way to get your rolling stock looking less like a toy and more like the prototype? Let's head to the Northeast Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet in Springfield, Massachusetts and sit next to ATLP host Ray Arnott as he gets a lesson from Ted DiIorio on his method that simplifies the process and produces a great result. Le…

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - June 2025 - Tony Cook & Jeff Otto 43:58

4M ago43:58

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Track. If you're going to run your trains, you're going to need it, and Jeff Otto from Oak Hill Model Railroad Track Supply is all about it. Jeff tells us when he got involved with creating his own turnouts, diamonds, crossings and track and how it went from a personal desire to a full fledged business. Later, Tony and I talk about the latest news …

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ATLP Rewind - Alan Saatkamp & The Chippewa River Divisions - September 5, 2023 59:27

4M ago59:27

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ATLP Rewind - Orginally Released September 5, 2023 It's never too late to build your dream layout. Alan Saatkamp is a testament to this, as he, at age 70, is building the railroad he's always wanted, taking the experience of multiple layout builds and moves around the country to his new home in Normal, Illinois. Alan shares those experiences, from …

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Steve Pettit and Too Many Layouts To List Here 1:02:30

4M ago1:02:30

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One man and a multitude of layouts. That's how Steve Pettit has developed his amazing skill set and we learn all about his beginnings on this episode of Around The Layout. Steve answers the question of how, as an Australian, became interested in North American railroads and how his diverse interests in railroads and scales has helped him connect to…

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ATLP Rewind - William Sampson - Father & Son and the Great Northern and Milwaukee Road - June 12, 2023 1:02:39

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ATLP Rewind - Episode Orginally Released June 12, 2023 With Father's Day less than a week away, we got the father/son duo of William Sampson and William Sampson together to share their bond over model railroading. William Sr. tells us how railroad is in the Sampson blood, with ties to railroading in several generations. He then tells us how he got …

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This Old Layout - Rochester Model Railroad Club with Ed O'Connell & Rob Bartels 1:01:49

4M ago1:01:49

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Sometimes, an old layout is worth saving, especially one that is rich in history and has been touched by some model railroading greats. This is the story of the Rochester Model Railroad Club and their efforts to take their 1980's layout from DC to DCC and make it a layout that is modernized and interactive. Club members Ed O'Connell and Rob Bartels…

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2025 Spring Creek Model Trains Biennial Train Show Preview with Tony Cook, Mike Zucker and Jeff Zucker 39:40

4M ago39:40

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25 years in business - that surely is something to celebrate! This coming July 4th weekend, Spring Creek Model Trains will be doing just that. We discuss how the Zuckers went from the living room and a dream to a destination model railroad store located in the middle of America's Heartland, and how they bring the store to you with stops at hobby sh…

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ATLP Rewind - Ray Arnott & The P&W & NECR Interchange Model Railroad - April 1, 2023 1:07:17

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released April 1, 2023 Welcome to another dimmension, where Joe Mammay is the host of Around The Layout and is interviewing Ray Arnott. Come along as we hear about Ray's start in model railroading, from a TYCO set to an attempt at N scale. Ray tells us how the prototype led him back to the hobby, and how joining a club intr…

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Talking Ops with Don Irace - Small Layout, Big Ops Potential with Thomas Klimoski 1:12:37

5M ago1:12:37

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It's time for part 2 with author and model railroader Thomas Klimoski, and joining us to dig into operations on small layouts is our resident expert on the topic, Don Irace. Tom talks about how a smaller layout can still pack a full operations experience with some good planning and can be beneficial for those who don't have a huge crew or the time …

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ATLP Rewind - Rob Arsenault and Weather My Trains - April 25, 2023 1:08:51

5M ago1:08:51

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released April 25, 2023 Seven days a week, Weather My Trains' Rob Arsenault is producing some of the most realistic and jaw-dropping weathering in the hobby. In this episode of Around The Layout, Rob puts down the brush and tells how a childhood spent on Prince Edward Island and railfanning the PEI sparked his lifelong love…

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - May 2025 - Jason Shron & Jordan Smith 1:02:20

5M ago1:02:20

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Unless you've been living completely off the grid over the last few months, you know that the business of model railroading is facing unprecedented challenges. On this episode of What's Happening In Model Railroading, Jason Shron and Jordan Smith from Rapido Trains share insights into the manufacturing of model railroad products, the people who mak…

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2025 St. Louis RPM Preview with Lonnie Bathurst & Scott Thornton 52:09

5M ago52:09

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Hanging with the homies - that's what we do at the St. Louis RPM. Two of those "homies", Lonnie Bathurst and Scott Thornton, make their annual stop at the ATLP Studio to tell us all about the 18th Annual edition of this great event. Lonnie tells us what makes the STL RPM such a special event and Scott shares why it's on his calendar every year. We …

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Mike Landis & The MKT Sedalia Sub II 55:19

5M ago55:19

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You know what they say about best laid plans? On this episode of Around The Layout, we do some catching up with Mike Landis and his MKT Sedalia Sub, which is on the move to his new home. Mike tells us how the first version of the layout was supposed to make the move with him, but how that idea got derailed and a new strategy has taken its place. Le…

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2025 NERPM Preview Show with Dave Owens 38:47

5M ago38:47

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It's time once again to head to Springfield, Massachusetts for the 23rd Annual Northeast Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet. Dave Owens comes by the ATLP studio to tell us all about what the Amherst Railway Society has in store. From vendors to models on display and a long list of informative clinics, the NERPM is an event all modelers can be inspire…

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Sipping & Switching Society of North Carolina with Glen Frix 57:03

6M ago57:03

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What if I were to tell you that a group of enthusiasts could come together to run a massive modular layout without having a big book of rules or a governing body? Allow us to introduce you to the Sipping & Switching Society of North Carolina, where the name is as about as formal as these folks get, yet they successfully gather half a dozen times a …

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ATLP Rewind - Bill Brown and the Leadville and Red Cliff - July 11, 2023 58:55

6M ago58:55

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ATLP Rewind - Episode Originally Released July 11, 2023 We head back to Central New York to hear Bill Brown's amazing story of triumph over tragedy and how a great group of friends helped him recover from disaster. Bill shares his origin story, then tells how becoming a member of the CNY Division of the NMRA provided him with incredible opportuniti…

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What's Happening In Model Railroading - April 2025 - Tony Cook & Jim Wiggin 56:31

6M ago56:31

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It's time once again to find out What's Happening In Model Railroading and joining Model Railroad News editor Tony Cook and Ray Arnott this month is Jim Wiggin, Associate Brand Manager and star of Athearn's Train Tuesdays. Jim tells us that lighting functions are hot right now and shares with us some of the work that goes into adding these sought a…

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ATLP Rewind - Matt Freix & The Gateway Western Subdivision 6 - March 28, 2023 1:03:53

6M ago1:03:53

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released March 28, 2023 The Around The Layout (less than) six degrees of separation has led us to Matt Freix. A friend of past guests Dave Oppensano and Isaac Fabris, Matt joins us and tells his model railroading story; from his childhood modeling with a shovel of dirt on a 4x8 sheet of plywood to a beautifully finished bas…

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Talking Ops With Don Irace - Bulletproof Operations 1:17:44

6M ago1:17:44

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How can we make our layout operating sessions bulletproof? On this episode of Talking Ops with Don Irace, Don sits down 1 on 1 with host Ray Arnott in-person at the ATLP Studio to share the lessons learned over 20 years and hundreds of his own operating sessions to create an amazing experience for his operators. We learn that success starts with pr…

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ATLP Rewind - Brian Sopke and the Benton & Southern - June 25, 2024 55:31

6M ago55:31

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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released June 25, 2024 A litte freelance model railroading amongst friends - that's what we get with Brian Sopke's Benton & Southern. Brian shares with us his model railroading journey that led him to team with a friend to create a freelance model railroad that connects them together. Additionally, Brian tells us what he le…

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Industry Planning For Modern Era Switching Layouts - A New Book By Lance Mindheim 53:15

7M ago53:15

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Analysis Paralysis, the terrible condition that keeps many from getting the stuff we bought out of the closet, to the workbench and on to our layouts. Lance Mindheim is back with another new book under his arm, written to help his readers get the flywheel turning and keep it moving. Lance talks about industry selection and shares how the book can g…

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ATLP Rewind - John Farrington & The Somerset & Raritan - June 11, 2024 55:22

7M ago55:22

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ATLP Rewind - Episode orginally released June 11, 2024 It's been way too long since we've heard from John Farrington and there was quite a bit to catch up on. Since the last time we talked, John has not only gone bigger with his layout, he's also gone freelance with a great railroad name and an awesome logo thanks to a very talented graphic artist …

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