Steam on the Rails

What started as a simple way to identify my Creekside Timber modules turned into a flexible T-Trak Module ID Tag Kit with interchangeable tags, spacers, backplates and even support for …

Creekside Timber & Milling brings a mountain sawmill, short freight cars and an eight car switching puzzle together in a five foot T-Trak module, with plenty of room to grow.

I started by creating a track plan that balances real operations and space efficiency using T-Trak Modules I'm laser cutting myself.

An Arduino-powered model railroad speedometer uses two infrared sensors to measure a locomotive’s scale speed in either direction, helping with realistic operation and DCC speed matching.

In an era of interstate highways and quick air travel, it is difficult to imagine just how isolated those parts of the United States farthest from the oceans were, even …